In Photos: Deadly Deep Freeze Grips U.S. Midwest

Laurel Beager, editor of the International Falls Journal newspaper in International Falls, Minnesota

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A mural in downtown International Falls, Minnesota

Photograph: Jenn Ackerman and Tim Gruber/The Guardian

 

Steam rises from the paper mill in International Falls, Minnesota

Photograph: Jenn Ackerman and Tim Gruber/The Guardian

 

Icicles form on a building in International Falls, Minnesota

Photograph: Jenn Ackerman and Tim Gruber/The Guardian