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Snow piles up; flights canceled at MSP; traffic death reported

So far, the storm has left more than a half-foot of snow in the Twin Cities area. Chaska leads with 9.4 inches. St. Paul has declared a snow emergency, so vehicles need to get off the streets. Before it's done, the storm could drop 16-22 inches in a band from the Iowa border through the Twin Cities to the Arrowhead. At the Twin Cities airport, many flights (arrivals and departures) were canceled and dozens more delayed. 1 traffic death has been tied to the weather.

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