US EditionWinter storm packing snow and strong winds to descend on Great Lakes and Northeast
More than 153,000 customers lost power due to strong winds and heavy snow from a rapidly intensifying bomb cyclone impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast regions.
- A powerful winter storm brought heavy snow, strong winds, and frigid temperatures to the Great Lakes and Northeast regions on Tuesday.
- The storm intensified rapidly, meeting the criteria for a bomb cyclone, and left over 153,000 customers without power across the nation.
- Waves on the Great Lakes reached up to 20 feet, forcing most cargo ships to take shelter and revealing normally submerged areas of lakebed.
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LANSING, Michigan—A powerful winter storm was set to lash the Great Lakes region and the northeastern United States on Tuesday with strong winds, heavy snowfall, and freezing temperatures, a day after a bomb cyclone tore through the northern part of the country, leaving tens of thousands of customers without power. […]
The storm immediately followed a bomb cyclone, a meteorological phenomenon in which the air pressure drops sharply in a short time and the system generates extreme wind, snow and cold. According to observation services, at times more than 120,000 households were without electricity, particularly affected the state of Michigan. Falled trees and damaged power lines made repair work difficult, while providers warned of persistent failures.In places…
An increasing winter storm brings snow, hurricanes and extreme cold to large parts of the USA. Tens of thousands of households are without electricity, traffic is severely affected.
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