Thursday, February 03, 2011

Noreen's tragic death should send a chill through all of us - Lindy McDowell, Columnists - Belfasttelegraph.co.uk
She was found in the home she'd lived in for over 30 years by concerned neighbours who hadn't seen her about for a few days.

She'd died from hypothermia. Which is the gentler, more delicate medical term for saying she froze to death. In her own home.
100 workers escape industrial roof collapse in Easton - The Boston Globe
At about 11 a.m., a 150,000-square foot office building on Eastman Street that houses Triton Technologies Inc. and Sunco Cabinets was severely damaged when its roof and walls caved in, forcing more than 100 workers to flee. No one was injured.
Harsh winter has chilling effect on moods - USATODAY.com
McGovern is one of the nation's seasoned storm survivors, trying to meet the challenge of seeing her family through one of the harshest winters on record. Blizzard conditions existed in six states Wednesday and ice coated many other states after a gigantic storm billed as the worst in decades hit a large area of the country from Texas to Maine. Even schools in Chicago closed Wednesday, a first in 12 years.
Possible cold-related death on South Side - chicagotribune.com
Carson's death marks the eighth possible cold-related death in recent days.

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