Human toll of deadly US storm grows in ‘blizzard of the century’
by Maya Yang in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#67A9M)
Heartbreaking stories pour in about people missing a heart transplant or dying inside a car
One man never came home from a grocery run. Another man missed a chance at a new heart. A woman died after getting trapped in her car.
The human toll that the winter blast which gripped much of the US last week has continued to mount. Since the blizzard of the century" swept through multiple parts of the nation last week, at least 60 people have died countrywide, and details about the heartbreak their families are enduring have been trickling out.
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