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Nearly 180 million Americans faced heavy snow, ice, and freezing rain causing the worst air travel disruption since 2025, with over 13,000 flights canceled, FlightAware reported.
- FlightAware reported nearly 13,000 US flights were canceled from Jan 24 through Jan 26 as a massive winter storm hit major airports from Texas to New England.
- The National Weather Service warned the storm threatens nearly 180 million people with heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain from the Southern Rocky Mountains to New England.
- On Jan 24, airports reported over 120,000 power outages, with nearly 9,000 US flights canceled, including at Dallas–Fort Worth and Oklahoma City, prompting airline adjustments, including American Airlines adding nearly 1,800 seats from Dallas-Fort Worth.
- The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey activated winter protocols at major airports Friday, and the Federal Aviation Administration said teams monitored the storm around the clock.
- The National Weather Service said the storm will leave a trail of more than 2000 miles of wintry precipitation from New Mexico to Maine, with slow melting hindering recovery efforts.
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Over 13,000 flights have been cancelled.
The weather service warned against catastrophic effects for nearly 180 million people. Now there is nothing left at many airports in the southwest and center of the USA due to a winter storm. In many places the electricity also went out.[more]]>
US winter storm: 13,000 flights canceled as temperatures dip
Millions of people hunkered down as a major winter storm pummeled much of central and eastern half of the country. Thousands of flights were canceled, and thousands reported power outages in dangerously cold conditions.
Massive US winter storm cancels flights, cuts power nationwide
A massive winter storm has unleashed chaos across New Mexico and Texas, moving northeast and threatening millions with blackouts and travel disruptions. With emergency declarations in 16 states, including Washington, D.C., and over 13,000 flights canceled, the storm's impact is felt nationwide. Stay informed on the latest developments as frigid temperatures grip the Midwest and North.
Epic Winter Storm Paralyzes US: Flights Cancelled and Power Outages Widespread | Science-Environment
A massive winter storm has caused widespread travel disruptions and power outages across the US, impacting 140 million people. From New Mexico to New England, heavy snow and ice have crippled infrastructure. Emergency declarations are in effect, with officials urging residents to remain indoors amid hazardous conditions.
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