Dallas, Texas, USA - - TX 360 near DFW airport, sign tells a few motorists to go home, seek shelter, it's too cold to be out. Cold weather arrived on Friday, 7 Dec 2013, but fear of ice kept many schools and gov't offices closed on Monday.
As others struggle to stay on the icey freeway near Dallas Fort Worth airport in north Texas another car sits abandon. Road signs advise the few drivers who risked driving on the icey roads to drive slow and seek shelter. Photo taken over the weekend - 8 Dec. 2013. Coldest day in 3 years, as they predict 2013 as the National Climatic Data Center released findings that for year up to Dec. 1st, for the first time in 20 years there will be more record lows than highs. 9023 daily record highs versus 9932 record lows. In 2012 they saw a 5-to-1 number of record highs, 32,232 record daily highs through Dec. 1.
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Location: TX 360 at DFW Airport, Ft Worth, Texas, USA
Photo credit: © J. G. Domke / Alamy / Afripics
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