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Extreme Cold Weather Alert Issued for Timmins as Overnight Temperatures Plunge
The City of Timmins has issued an extreme cold weather alert for tonight as overnight temperatures are expected to plunge to a bone-chilling -36 C with the windchill. The alert is being issued by the City of Timmins when the weather forecast predicts temperatures below -25 C, taking windchill into consideration.
Exposure to these extreme cold temperatures can have severe consequences, including frostbite and hypothermia, which can be life-threatening. To protect oneself from the cold conditions, it is advised to avoid wind exposure, dress in warm layers, and ensure that all exposed skin is properly covered.
If anyone finds themselves in need of emergency shelter, they can head to Living Space located at 316 Spruce St. S.
