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Multiple US states and parts of Australia are experiencing extreme winter conditions. The US faces heavy snow, cold waves, and travel disruptions, driven by polar vortex breakdowns. Australia endures contrasting weather with early summer heatwaves and wildfire risks. These events reflect unseasonal, intense weather patterns.
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A cold wave is affecting the US Northeast, with early snow in New York and New England, but no significant snowfall is expected for Christmas. Meanwhile, Europe experienced a tornado in Spain amid storm Emilia. The cold is linked to polar vortex activity, with forecasts predicting continued frigid temperatures.
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Since late December 2025, severe storms and flooding have struck Southern California, southern Spain, and Indonesia's Sulawesi island. Southern California faced record rainfall, mudslides, and evacuations, with at least three deaths. Spain's Costa del Sol endured flooding from Storm Francis, displacing hundreds. Indonesia's Sulawesi suffered flash floods and landslides, killing dozens and prompting emergency responses.
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A severe winter storm is expected to impact over 160 million Americans, bringing heavy snow, ice, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to the Northeast. The storm could cause widespread disruptions, including power outages and travel delays, with colder temperatures following early next week.