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Hypothermia risks increase in Mississippi and Tennessee with next wave of frigid temperatures

With another wave of dangerous cold heading for the U.S. South on Friday, experts say the risk of hypothermia heightens for people in parts of Mississippi and Tennessee who are entering their sixth day trapped at home without power in subfreezing temperatures.

Hypothermia risks increase in Mississippi and Tennessee with next wave of frigid temperatures
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With another wave of dangerous cold heading for the U.S. South on Friday, experts say the risk of hypothermia heightens for people in parts of Mississippi and Tennessee who are entering their sixth day trapped at home without power in subfreezing temperatures.

Originally published at Phys.org

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