Four of those killed were in a house fire in Texas, with other deaths linked to the bitter cold.

其中4名遇難者是在德克薩斯州的一場房屋火災中喪生的，其他的死亡與嚴寒有關。

Officials have warned people not to bring grills or propane heaters indoors after carbon monoxide poisoning killed at least two people hospitalized several others.

在一氧化碳中毒導致至少兩人死亡，另外幾人住院後，官員警告人們不要將燒烤爐或丙烷加熱器帶入室內。

As an Arctic air mass pushed temperatures to historic lows on Tuesday, several facilities opened their doors as warming centers as volunteers rallied to help.

由於週二北極氣團將氣溫推至歷史最低點，一些設施作為取暖中心敞開大門，志願者們紛紛前來幫忙。

Rare deep freeze has also forced the closure of some covert vaccination centers.

罕見的深度冷凍也迫使一些隱蔽的預防接種中心關閉。

Officials in Texas have drawn some criticism as the power grid repeatedly failed.

德州的官員們因電網屢屢出現故障而招致一些責備。

They're forcing rolling blackouts partly because wind turbines had frozen.

他們強迫滾動停電的部分原因是風力渦輪機已經凍結。

Still, treacherous weather is expected to grip much of the country through Friday.

不過，預計到週五，全國大部分地區仍將籠罩在險惡的天氣中。

An approaching storm will likely bring more snow, ice and sleet from the Texas Panhandle through Kentucky up through Washington, D.

一場即將到來的暴風雪可能會帶來更多的雪、冰和雨夾雪，從德克薩斯州的潘漢德地區穿過肯塔基州，直至華盛頓特區。

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