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Extreme Cold Threatens U.S. and Europe This Winter

11/10/2025

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This winter, the United States, Asia, and parts of Europe could face extreme cold, raising energy costs amid inflation.
Meteorologists warn a weakening polar vortex could bring colder temperatures.
The northern United States is expected to be cooler than average.
In Europe, forecasts suggest weak polar winds could trigger cold snaps, impacting gas prices and winter wheat crops.

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Story summary

This winter, the United States, Asia, and parts of Europe could face extreme cold, raising energy costs amid inflation.
Meteorologists warn a weakening polar vortex could bring colder temperatures.
The northern United States is expected to be cooler than average.
In Europe, forecasts suggest weak polar winds could trigger cold snaps, impacting gas prices and winter wheat crops.