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A cold event that occurred in Texas in February 2021, resulting in significant ice accumulation.
Media tallies of “caused by ice” or by the January winter storm vary widely: contemporaneous mainstream outlets reported totals ranging from the low 20s to well over 80, while a crowdsourced summary o...
Ice storms—defined by the National Weather Service as freezing‑rain events that leave at least 0.25 inches of ice—most commonly strike the Northeastern and Midwestern United States, but significant ev...
Texas is singled out in available reporting as both home to one of the largest undocumented immigrant populations—an estimated 2 million—and the state where ICE relied most heavily on detention capaci...