How bad are the US storms?

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Recent US storms have caused widespread flooding, mudslides, power outages, travel disruptions, and several deaths. California has seen record rainfall, evacuations, and severe property damage, while the Northeast faces heavy snow and hazardous travel. Major airports report thousands of delays and cancellations, with hazardous conditions persisting across multiple regions.

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Powerful winter storm brings heavy snow to Northeast

CBS America · Just In

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Holiday travel disrupted by major Northeast snowstorm 5s
Over 400 flights canceled, 1,000 delayed in New York area 26s
Up to a foot of snow in Northeast, hazardous road conditions 1m 10s
Five feet of snow in Sierra Nevada halts traffic near Lake Tahoe 1m 31s
Blizzard conditions expected in Midwest and Great Lakes 2m 55s

References

Powerful winter storm brings heavy snow to Northeast

CBS America

2 hours ago

Powerful winter storm brings heavy snow to Northeast

A major snowstorm in the Northeast caused thousands of flight delays and cancellations, hazardous roads, and New York City's largest snowfall in nearly four years.

Deadly holiday storm claims lives in San Diego and Sacramento areas

Scripps News

1 day ago

Deadly holiday storm claims lives in San Diego and Sacramento areas

At least three deaths, widespread power outages, evacuations, and over a foot of rain in some areas; more than 700 flights canceled.

California reeling after days of severe weather

CBS America

2 days ago

California reeling after days of severe weather

Rescues from rising rivers, homes covered in mud, wind gusts over 70 mph, and ongoing flood watches; hazardous travel and flight delays in the Northeast.

California floods: Storm brings torrential rain with more on the way

Al Jazeera

2 days ago

California floods: Storm brings torrential rain with more on the way

Barriers destroyed by flash floods, vehicles abandoned, and severe flooding with evacuation orders and dramatic rescues ongoing.

Powerful storm slams California prompting evacuations

CBS America

2 days ago

Powerful storm slams California prompting evacuations

A state of emergency declared in Southern California after severe flooding, urgent evacuations, and at least one death; up to six inches of rain and mudslides reported.