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Winter Storms Force Shelters to Open in Michigan, Boulder

1/17/2025

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As frigid temperatures sweep through Michigan, Portage County, and Boulder, local shelters brace for a surge in demand. Michigan's shelters are already full, prompting the opening of warming centers. Portage County shares vital safety tips, while Boulder launches a 24-hour Extreme Weather Shelter, ensuring vulnerable residents find refuge from the biting cold.

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Story summary

As frigid temperatures sweep through Michigan, Portage County, and Boulder, local shelters brace for a surge in demand. Michigan's shelters are already full, prompting the opening of warming centers. Portage County shares vital safety tips, while Boulder launches a 24-hour Extreme Weather Shelter, ensuring vulnerable residents find refuge from the biting cold.