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  2. Quinzhee - Wikipedia

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    A quinzhee or quinzee / ˈ k w ɪ n z iː / is a Canadian snow shelter made from a large pile of loose snow that is shaped, then hollowed. This is in contrast to an igloo , which is built up from blocks of hard snow, and a snow cave , constructed by digging into the snow.

  3. Yurt - Wikipedia

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    Yurt of Kazakhs in the Tian Shan, 200 km (100 miles) northeast of Urumqi at 2100 metres (6900') a.s.l., August 1991. The Old Turkic yurt (' tent, dwelling, abode, range ') may have been derived from the Old Turkic word ur—a verb with the suffix +Ut. [2]

  4. Tent - Wikipedia

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    Single skin with flysheet: A waterproof flysheet or rain fly is suspended over and clear of the roof of the tent; it often overlaps the tent roof slightly, but does not extend down the sides or ends of the tent. Double skin (USA: double wall): The outer tent is a waterproof layer which extends down to the ground all round. One or more 'inner ...

  5. Igloo - Wikipedia

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    An igloo (Inuit languages: iglu, [1] Inuktitut syllabics ᐃᒡᓗ (plural: igluit ᐃᒡᓗᐃᑦ)), also known as a snow house or snow hut, is a type of shelter built of suitable snow. Although igloos are often associated with all Inuit , they were traditionally used only by the people of Canada's Central Arctic and the Qaanaaq area of ...

  6. Whatcom County identifies location of severe weather shelter ...

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    “We’re working to iron out the details,” D’Onofrio said. A lease agreement will require County Council approval. Whatcom County is contributing $450,000 for the severe weather shelter, and ...

  7. Springfield's crisis cold weather shelters see changes for ...

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    With winter on the horizon, Springfield's crisis cold weather shelters are preparing to house more than 230 unsheltered folks this season.