Make sure children are dressed in warm layers during periods of extreme cold
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Mom walks 30 hours through snow and wilderness to get help for family
Stranded in a secluded road with heavy snow falling, one Pennsylvania mom knew she had to do something. So, she walked for 30 hours in the wilderness, through 26 freezing miles, subsisting on twigs and her urine, to get help.
Decisions, decisions: when weather forces school delays, closures
Snowstorms and extreme cold can create a situation that makes it unsafe for students, parents and staff to travel to and from school.
Winter storm impacts Maryland
Hazardous travel conditions exist throughout state
Snow continues to blanket much of Maryland on Tuesday morning.
Code Blue Alert issued through Wednesday
With predicted wind chills in the teens and single digits between tonight and Wednesday morning, Baltimore City Health Commissioner Oxiris Barbot, M.D. has declared a Code Blue in Baltimore for Sunday evening March 2 through Wednesday, March 5.
Keep kids safe in cold weather
Winter conditions increase trips to the pediatric emergency room
“As the snow begins to fall, the number of childhood injuries begins to rise,” says Mike Clemmens, MD, director of Anne Arundel Medical Center’s Pediatric Emergency Department.
