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D.C. faces ongoing winter crisis with four cold-related deaths, snow still blocking streets, and new enforcement of sidewalk-clearing rules.
Severe winter weather in Washington, D.C., continues to impact the city more than a week after a major storm, with officials investigating four deaths possibly linked to the cold, including at least two unhoused individuals.
Snow and ice remain on streets and sidewalks, despite crews clearing roads and hauling thousands of tons of compacted snow to sites like RFK Stadium and Carter Barron Amphitheatre.
Public schools reopened on time, but some buildings faced heating issues.
Over 4,000 residents received free salt, and trash collection has resumed in most areas.
The city is preparing to enforce sidewalk-clearing laws with fines, starting in high-traffic zones, while offering exemptions for seniors and people with disabilities.
D.C. enfrenta una crisis invernal en curso con cuatro muertes relacionadas con el frío, la nieve todavía bloqueando las calles, y la nueva aplicación de las reglas de limpieza de aceras.