In Buffalo, much of the city remained “impassable” after ferocious extended blizzard conditions dumped 43 inches of snow at the airport and paralyzed the area.
The storm knocked out power to 1.7 million customers from Maine to Seattle at the peak, though that number was down to less than 200,000 by Sunday afternoon, according to. Some 60% of the US population faced some sort of winter weather advisory or warning this weekend and a large swath of the country - from east of the Rocky Mountains to the Appalachians - was grappling with temperatures that were far below normal, the National Weather Service said.
Rescue and recovery workers rushed to people stranded in their homes and cars by snow drifts, while tens of thousands of households were left without heat in bitter cold temperatures. Millions of Americans woke up in the dark to a dangerously windy and white Christmas on Sunday following a brutal winter storm that affected more than half the country and killed at least 34 people nationwide, with the death toll only expected to rise. Part of Yosemite National Park closed amid flooding fears as heat wave causes rapid snowmeltīlizzard warnings posted as high-impact snowstorm takes aim at northern Plains, Upper Midwestĭramatic rescue of snowboarder buried headfirst in snow caught on video Student makes argument for his own school holiday - and wins
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