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Punxsutawney Phil Predicts 6 More Weeks of Winter

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Punxsutawney Phil Predicts 6 More Weeks of Winter

Punxsutawney Phil Predicts 6 More Weeks of Winter

Punxsutawney Phil Predicts , 6 More Weeks of Winter.

Punxsutawney Phil Predicts , 6 More Weeks of Winter.

CBS News reports that thousands of people attended the annual event on Feb.

2.

The occasion marked the 137th Groundhog Day celebration at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, PA.

According to folklore, if Phil sees his shadow on this day, we'll have six more weeks of winter.

If he doesn't, spring will come early.

CBS News reports that the famous groundhog saw his shadow on Feb.

2, predicting six more weeks of winter.

CBS News reports that the famous groundhog saw his shadow on Feb.

2, predicting six more weeks of winter.

Punxsutawney Phil's prediction comes as winter storms have wreaked havoc on the South.

Punxsutawney Phil's prediction comes as winter storms have wreaked havoc on the South.

CBS News reports that over 3,300 flights have been grounded in southern states, and thousands have been left without power.

CBS News reports that over 3,300 flights have been grounded in southern states, and thousands have been left without power.

Texas has confirmed eight weather-related deaths so far.

The Northeast is also preparing for an Arctic blast.

CBS News reports that another famous groundhog, Staten Island Chuck, contradicted Phil's prediction on Feb.

2.

He did not see his shadow, signaling an early spring


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