Polar Vortex and Heatwave Happening Simultaneously

A Song of Fire and Ice — On opposite ends of the globe, people are suffering through hot and cold extremes.

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00:00It was so cold in Chicago Wednesday, the city set its train tracks on fire to keep things moving.

00:06Oh my god, it is so hot that my candles can bend. Oh my god, look at that.

00:30Polar Vortex Chicago 2019. Just took a shower and the steam froze around where

00:38the leaks are in my front door.

01:00With rain not predicted for three to four weeks, it's going to be a long haul.

01:13A little science experiment. Oh my god, it's stiff as a board.

01:21Hey pal.

01:30Man, that's crazy.

02:01Whoa!

02:06That got on me.