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Winter Storm Leaves Over 1 Million Without Power and Cancels Thousands of Flights
- On Jan. 24, 2026, Winter Storm Fern forced more than 13,000 flight cancellations with 10,000 grounded, halting departures at Ronald Reagan Washington National, Charlotte Douglas, Atlanta, and Dallas-Fort Worth airports.
- Icy freezing rain coated trees and power lines in Southern states, with freezing rain and ice accumulations knocking down lines and creating hazardous crashes, meteorologist Reed Timmer explained.
- PowerOutage.us reported at least 547,000 customers without power nationwide, with Florida utility crews sending over 185 workers to Georgia and South Carolina.
- Emergency powers enabled the National Guard and federal coordination, while the American Red Cross Louisiana Region had over 53 trained responders supporting shelters.
- Forecasts show the storm will affect over 220 million people, and the National Weather Service wrote `While the wind subsides moving forward through the week, we will continue to have medium to high chances of hard freezes each night through much of next week`.
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Northeast sees more snow from the tail end of a colossal winter storm, at least 13 deaths reported
The U.S. workweek opened with yet more snow dumping on the Northeast under the tail end of a colossal winter storm that brought ice and power outages, impassable roads, canceled flights and frigid cold to much of the southern and eastern United States. At least 13 weather-related deaths have been reported. Deep snow — over [...]
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