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US grapples with severe winter storm

The United States has been grappling with a severe winter storm that has led to the cancellation of thousands of flights during the holiday season. More than 1 million people have been affected by power outages as well. Take a look at the weather condition in the USA.

Our Web Desk Published 24.12.22, 03:02 PM
A pileup involving around 50 cars on an Ohio highway has killed at least two motorists, injured numerous others and shut down both lanes of the highway.
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A pileup involving around 50 cars on an Ohio highway has killed at least two motorists, injured numerous others and shut down both lanes of the highway.

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Meteorologists said that it was so cold in some areas that anyone going outside could risk frostbite within minutes.
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Meteorologists said that it was so cold in some areas that anyone going outside could risk frostbite within minutes.

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Around 1.4 million people, mainly in the south and east of the country, were without power as of Friday morning, according to poweroutage.us.
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Around 1.4 million people, mainly in the south and east of the country, were without power as of Friday morning, according to poweroutage.us.

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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg warned that holiday travel was being severely affected by the storm.
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg warned that holiday travel was being severely affected by the storm.

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Severe winds, ice and snow upended commercial air traffic during one of the busiest travel periods of the year.
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Severe winds, ice and snow upended commercial air traffic during one of the busiest travel periods of the year.

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One hundred million people were expected to take to the roads, the American Automobile Association said.
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One hundred million people were expected to take to the roads, the American Automobile Association said.

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Heating and energy prices spiked as inclement weather forced energy production cuts and bone-chilling cold drove demand higher.
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Heating and energy prices spiked as inclement weather forced energy production cuts and bone-chilling cold drove demand higher.

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More than 3,250 flights were canceled on Friday, and another 1,900 were delayed, according to tracking website Flight Aware.
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More than 3,250 flights were canceled on Friday, and another 1,900 were delayed, according to tracking website Flight Aware.

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The major northern I-90 highway was shut in South Dakota.
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The major northern I-90 highway was shut in South Dakota.

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The NWS's map "depicts one of the greatest extents of winter weather warnings and advisories ever," forecasters said.
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The NWS's map "depicts one of the greatest extents of winter weather warnings and advisories ever," forecasters said.

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