The storm cut off electricity to tens of thousands of homes in the United States

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News ID: 55675
Publish Date: 13:01 - 30 January 2022
Sunday, 30 January 2022 (YJC)_ Severe storms off the east coast of the United States have crippled traffic and cut off electricity to tens of thousands of homes and canceled some 6,000 flights.

The storm cut off electricity to tens of thousands of homes in the United StatesExtreme levels of flood danger were announced in at least five states, and more than 6,000 flights were canceled due to strong winds, snow and storms off the east coast of the United States.

The Boston 25 website reported that a severe storm and snow and storm in the East Coast of the United States stopped more than 5,600 US flights scheduled for Friday and Sunday, and in just the past day (Saturday) 4800 flights were canceled.

According to the BBC, the storm is one of the deadliest winter storms to hit the eastern United States in four years, and is a combination of snow and hurricanes coming from the Atlantic to coasts of states such as New York and Massachusetts.

According to the report, the intensity of the storm was such that at least five US states were in a state of emergency and tens of thousands of homes were cut off on the east coast of the United States.

According to the FlightAware website, there were a total of 3,562 flights canceled inside or outside the United States as of 3pm yesterday (Saturday), while another 1,125 were flown to The reason for the unfavorable weather conditions was postponed.

The British newspaper The Times reported that US meteorologists expected a severe storm to move north by the end of the week and a possible flood.

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