Iowa Student, Found During Polar Vortex, Dies

Among the deaths being blamed on the record cold created by the polar vortex is that of a University of Iowa student, found outside early Wednesday morning, The Iowa City Press-Citizen reported. The air temperature at the time was -22 and the wind chill was -51. Officials said that foul play was not suspected. The student's father said he had been told that there was no alcohol in his son's system.