Alaska and Canada Brace for Extreme Arctic Cold as Wind Chills Plunge to 80 Degrees Below Zero
ALASKA — A dangerously cold Arctic air mass is intensifying over Alaska and the Northwest Territories, with forecasters warning that temperatures could plunge to life-threatening levels over the next week. Meteorologists say the brutal cold spell will deliver air temperatures as low as -65°F and wind chills nearing -80°F, creating frostbite risks within minutes. Record-Breaking…