The deadly winter storm that has killed at least 28 people and caused travel chaos across the U.S. will create a “potentially life-threatening hazard,” for those on the move or working outside on Christmas Day, forecasters warn.
that has killed at least 28 people and caused travel chaos across the U.S. will create a “potentially life-threatening hazard” for those on the move or working outside on Christmas Day, forecasters warned Sunday.
Four people died Saturday in a three-vehicle crash on an interstate highway in Ohio and at least three people died in the Buffalo area, including two who suffered medical emergencies in their homes and could not be saved because emergency crews were unable to reach them amid historic blizzard conditions.
The start of the NFL’s Tennessee Titans’ game in Nashville was delayed an hour by a planned power outage. Thousands of flights were also canceled as people tried to make their way home for Christmas. On Sunday, at least 1,200 flights were canceled across the country, stranding last-minute holiday travelers.Environmental Defense Fund
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