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epa04000170 Ice encrusted wild grass in bent over alongside a railway line on the outskirts of Merrickville in eastern Ontario, Canada, 23 December 2013. 400,000 people are without power after the worst ice storm in years hit eastern Ontario. The storm caused ice-coated tree branches to snap and bring down power lines, turned sidewalks and roads into skating rinks and delayed holiday travel. EPA/STEPHEN MORRISON