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CHICAGO (AP) \u2014 A broad and erratic patchwork of severe weather<\/a> rumbled across much of the U.S. on Sunday, dumping heavy snow and making roads impassable in the Upper Midwest while damaging high winds swept across the Plains.<\/p>\n

Hawaii continued to be affected by severe flooding.<\/p>\n

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