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Minnesota Couple’s Texas Getaway Turns Into Scramble To Find Food As Ice Dominates State

St. Louis Park couple Morgan Staloch and Tyler Battle are stuck on their vacation.

(CBS News)

February 16, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Twin Cities couple says the cold and snow has virtually frozen Texas to a halt, and has them scrambling for food.

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Millions of Texans are without power as the state tries to recover from record-breaking cold, and more than half a foot of snow. But St. Louis Park couple Morgan Staloch and Tyler Battle, who are stuck on their vacation, say the ice is the real problem.

“It doesn’t seem like they have salt or plows or any capability to deal with it,” Battle said.

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