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• Between Monday night and Tuesday morning, King County troopers responded to 653 calls for assistance, 242 of those because of collisions.
  
• Troopers impounded more than 40 abandoned cars.
• In Snohomish, Skagit and Whatcom counties, troopers responded to 687 collisions between Sunday and Tuesday.
• At 4 a.m. today, the temperature at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport plunged to 18 degrees, breaking a 31-year-old record of 22 degrees, making it the coldest Nov. 29 in Seattle history.
• November's precipitation tally at Seattle Tacoma International Airport stands at 15.26 inches, just shy of the 15.33 inches of rain that made December 1933 the wettest month since weather record-keeping began in the 1890s. The 1933 record was set at the Federal Building in Seattle, where rain was measured until the 1960s. The National Weather Service began measuring rainfall at the airport in 1945.