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1,500 flights canceled! State of emergency declared in 5 US states

A state of emergency has been declared in 5 states due to adverse weather conditions in the US. While 1,500 flights were canceled, 2,000 flights were delayed.

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Published: 06.01.2025 10:00 Updated: 06.01.2025 10:01
1,500 flights canceled! State of emergency declared in 5 US states

It has been reported that a state of emergency has been declared in 5 states in the US due to severe winter conditions.

Due to heavy snow, icing, and severe rain in the US, approximately 1,500 flights were canceled, and 2,000 flights were delayed. Officials announced that a state of emergency has been declared in the states of Kentucky, Virginia, Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri.

According to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the country is expecting the 'heaviest snowfall of the last 10 years'.

WATERFALL FROZE

In the Catskill region of New York State, Kaaterskill Falls, one of the state's highest waterfalls, has frozen due to extreme cold weather.

According to meteorologists, the winter storm expected in the region is predicted to bring heavy snowfall, icy conditions, and rapidly dropping temperatures, affecting 60 million people across the country and potentially causing disruptions to daily life.


News Source: 12punto

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