February Tied For Least Amount Of Snow In CT:

If you think this winter has been a quiet one, you’re right.

Last month was tied for the least amount of snow in February with only a “trace” falling, according to the Connecticut Post.

Other years with only a “trace” of snow include 2002, 1998, 1984, 1982 and 1981.

It was also the fifth warmest February on record, with an average temperature of 37.6 degrees.

As of Monday, the temperature across the state this week is expected to skyrocket into the upper 50s and low 60s with a possibility for snow late Friday into Saturday.

Coronavirus Spreads Across Country, Most Cases ‘Mild’:

Fears over the coronavirus are spreading after Washington state announced a second person had died as a result of the virus.

Over 60 cases Covid-19 have been reported across the US, including in New York and Rhode Island.

Despite the outbreak, experts say that 80 percent of cases are mild and that those who come in contact with the virus are most likely to only experience mild, flu-like symptoms.

With a mortality rate of about two percent, experts say those most at risk are the elderly and those with underlying health conditions, like heart disease or diabetes.

Experts recommend washing hands frequently for at least 20 seconds with an alcohol-based soap to help stay healthy.

‘Millions’ Of Refugees To Head Towards Europe:

The Turkish president has said that “millions” of refugees could soon head towards Europe as a result of being unable to “cope” with a new wave of Syrian refugees, BBC News reported.

Greek police have already used tear gas to stop thousands of migrants from entering the country.

According to BBC, nearly one million Syrians have fled to the Turkish border amid conflicts between Turkish-backed rebels and Syrian forces.

Turkey currently has 3.7 million Syrian refugees as well as migrants from other countries like Afghanistan.