Mamdani still will only force homeless NYers off the streets ‘as last resort’ – even as deep freeze death toll rises to 13

Mayor Mamdani said Friday he still will only force homeless New Yorkers off the streets “as a last resort” — even as his office revealed 13 people have now died outdoors, with even colder temps coming this weekend.

Death toll rises as bitter cold sets in, with more record lows to come

The winter storm is moving offshore, but much of the eastern part of the country faces ice, bitterly cold temperatures and wind chill.
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Death Toll Rises From Winter Storm Fern; Hundreds Of Thousands Without Power In Subfreezing Temps

While the snow and freezing rain from this winter storm are ending, the impacts across much of the country are not.

Winter storm death toll rises to 16 in Kentucky, Beshear says

Another Kentucky resident has died from the massive winter storm that swept through the nation, which passed through the area Jan. 24-25, Gov. Andy Beshear confirmed in a Feb. 2 post on X. The latest person is a 75-year-old woman in Adair County, bringing the death toll in Kentucky to 16.

Winter storm: Death toll rises as winter storm continues dumping snow across the U.S

Winter storm: Death toll rises as winter storm continues dumping snow across the U.S Heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain are slamming large parts of the U.S. as the dangerously cold weather causes major power outages and travel disruptions.