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The United States of America (also referred to as the United States, the U.S., the USA, or America) is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its forty-eight contiguous states and Washington, D.C., the capital district, lie between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, bordered by Canada to the north and Mexico to the south...

The 2013 Central and Eastern Canada ice storm was a severe ice storm that struck the central and eastern portions of Canada and also the northeastern United States from December 20 to 23 of 2013. In Toronto, after severe ice storm, 72,000 people were without electricity on Christmas Day, officials in Canada's Ontario province said. Utility crews are working round-the-clock, but warn that some homes could be without power few days longer...

Chernobyl or Chornobyl (Ukrainian: Чорнобиль), is an abandoned city in northern Ukraine, in Kiev Oblast (Province), near the border with Belarus. The city used to be the administrative center of the Chernobyl Raion since 1932. The city was evacuated in 1986 due to the Chernobyl disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, located 14.5 kilometers (9 miles) north-northwest...