El vórtice polar congela Estados Unidos
Las temperaturas han marcado récords en Estados Unidos y en Chicago, con el lago Michigan congelado, han llegado a los 50 grados bajo cero.
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Al menos cuatro personas han muerto en Chicago en las últimas horas a causa del frío.
07.01.2014A person walks past a snow covered bus shelter in downtown Chicago, Illinois January 6, 2014. A blast of Arctic air gripped the mid-section of the United States on Monday, bringing the coldest temperatures in two decades. Meteorologists said temperatures were dangerously cold and life-threatening in some places, with 0 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 18 Celsius) recorded in Chicago, St. Louis and Indianapolis. The chill was set to bear down on eastern and southern states as the day wore on. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)REUTERS/Jim Young -
En Minneapólis este ciudadano ha sido incapaz de arrancar su coche.
07.01.2014James Diers unhooks jumper cables after he was unable to jump start his car in Minneapolis, January 7, 2014. A deadly blast of Arctic air that shattered decades-old records as it gripped the middle United States moved eastward on Tuesday, canceling thousands of flights, paralyzing road travel, and closing schools and businesses. Minneapolis public schools were to be closed for a second day on Tuesday "due to extremely cold temperatures," after Gov. Mark Dayton declared a state of emergency on Monday. REUTERS/Eric Miller (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT)REUTERS/Eric Miller -
La gente espera aterida de frío el autobús en el East Side de Manhattan.
07.01.2014People line up for a bus on East 86th Street on the east side of Manhattan January 7, 2014 in New York as frigid weather grips the northeast. A blast of bone-chilling cold snarled air travel, closed schools and prompted calls for people to stay inside in the United States and Canada, as temperatures plunged to lows not seen in two decades. Superlatives of cold-talk abounded, even in midwestern states used to chest-high snow and bitter cold, as the National Weather Service said the deep freeze was making its way east. AFP PHOTO/Stan HONDAAFP PHOTO/Stan HONDA
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