Winter storm preparedness guide — everything you need to know

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It's been a cold, cold winter for much of the U.S. with millions of Americans getting snowed under — literally — and having to deal with shoveling, ice, power outages, and freezing pipes.

We've put together a series of guides on how best to prepare yourself for winter storms and freezing weather, how to ride through it, and how to clean up after.

Before the storm: Essential prep tips

During the storm: How to ride it out in comfort

How to prevent, spot, and fix frozen pipes

After the storm: How to get rid of snow

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