America Hit By Harshest Snowstorm in Decades
Mark Sorter clears snow from a downtown ice skating rink, Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, in Des Moines, Iowa. 
1/8Mark Sorter clears snow from a downtown ice skating rink, Friday, Dec. 23, 2022, in Des Moines, Iowa. © AFP 2022 / George FreyHorses run through a field of snow at a ranch outside Heber, Utah, on December 23, 2022. 
2/8Horses run through a field of snow at a ranch outside Heber, Utah, on December 23, 2022. © AP Photo / Jeffrey T. Barnes
A winter storm rolls through western New York on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Amherst N.Y. The battering winter storm has knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses across the United States. It left millions more to worry about the prospect of further outages and crippled police and fire departments.
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A winter storm rolls through western New York on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Amherst N.Y. The battering winter storm has knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses across the United States. It left millions more to worry about the prospect of further outages and crippled police and fire departments.
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A person clears snow from the sidewalk during a snowstorm on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022 in Buffalo, N.Y.
Gov. Kathy Hochul said Saturday that the the Buffalo Niagara International Airport will be closed through Monday morning, some roads would be closed through Christmas day and almost every fire truck in Buffalo was stranded in the snow.
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A person clears snow from the sidewalk during a snowstorm on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022 in Buffalo, N.Y.
Gov. Kathy Hochul said Saturday that the the Buffalo Niagara International Airport will be closed through Monday morning, some roads would be closed through Christmas day and almost every fire truck in Buffalo was stranded in the snow.
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Antonio Smothers jumps his vehicle on December 23,2022 after winter storm Elliot moved through the middle Tennessee region leaving behind freezing rain, snow and below-zero temperatures, in Nashville, Tennessee on December 23, 2022. A historic and brutal winter storm put some 240 million Americans under severe weather warnings Friday as the US faced holiday travel chaos, with thousands of flights canceled and major highways closed.
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Antonio Smothers jumps his vehicle on December 23,2022 after winter storm Elliot moved through the middle Tennessee region leaving behind freezing rain, snow and below-zero temperatures, in Nashville, Tennessee on December 23, 2022. A historic and brutal winter storm put some 240 million Americans under severe weather warnings Friday as the US faced holiday travel chaos, with thousands of flights canceled and major highways closed.
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A woman walks along Chicago's Michigan Avenue as she braves the freezing weather ahead of the Christmas holiday, on December 23, 2022.
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A woman walks along Chicago's Michigan Avenue as she braves the freezing weather ahead of the Christmas holiday, on December 23, 2022.
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A winter storm rolls through western New York Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Amherst N.Y.
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A winter storm rolls through western New York Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Amherst N.Y.
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A person walks on the street as a winter storm rolls through Western New York Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Amherst N.Y.
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A person walks on the street as a winter storm rolls through Western New York Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Amherst N.Y.
