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Midwestern States Crippled by Major Ice Storms

Ice covers the branches of a tree in Des Moines, Iowa after a massive ice storm hit the Midwest this week.
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Ice covers the branches of a tree in Des Moines, Iowa after a massive ice storm hit the Midwest this week.

The Midwestern region is working to recover from a blast of snow and ice that brought down power lines and cut electricity to homes and businesses earlier this week. Listeners in the Midwest call in to talk about how they are coping in the aftermath of the storm.

Guest:

Gary England, chief meteorologist for Oklahoma City's KW-TV

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