"Winter Storm Disrupts Northwest with Snow, Ice, and Flight Cancellations"

A frigid winter storm is hitting the Northwest, with snow expected in Portland and temperatures dropping to the mid to upper 20s. Homeless individuals are particularly vulnerable, prompting concerns about frostbite and hypothermia. Advocates are distributing warm clothing and shelters are being opened to protect those at risk. The storm is causing flight cancellations and hazardous conditions, with heavy snow and high winds expected in the Cascade Mountains.