There were winter storm warnings in 11 states yesterday, some of them taking no chances with the memory still fresh of ice storms that shut down traffic in Atlanta and the Carolinas last year.

昨天气象局对11个州发布了暴风雪预警，其中亚特兰大和卡罗莱州地区的市民还没从冰风暴中走出来就又开始迎接暴风雪。

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Fourteen airports had to be shut down temporarily due to heavy snow and ice in middle and downstream areas of the Yangtze River.

长江中下游地区14个民航机场因积雪结冰一度被迫关闭。

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In South Dakota, snow and ice shut down several roads, including Interstate 90 for a time.

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About a year after we started our company an ice storm shut down the city.

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An ice storm shut down roads and airports in Iowa Saturday, but that wasn't enough to stop the presidential campaign now roaring through the state.

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