LATEST: Flights cancelled, state of emergencies issued, and thousands left without power after nor'easter rips through the East Coast.
A powerful nor’easter kicked up blinding blizzard conditions with high winds causing widespread power outages early Saturday.
“It’s a sad situation, but it illustrates how dangerous it is, people should not be out unless it’s absolutely necessary,” he added. In Virginia, where a blizzard this month stranded hundreds of motorists for hours on Interstate 95, authorities did not hesitate to get resources at the ready, while in Maryland, Gov. Larry Hogan mobilized the National Guard.
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