A severe winter storm, fuelled by a polar vortex, has impacted several U.S. states, resulting in fatalities, widespread power outages, dangerous road conditions, and thousands of flight cancellations. Schools are closed, & emergency responses are ongoing.
A Bomb Cyclone is intensifying off the US northwest coast, bringing extreme winds, heavy rainfall, and snow from California to the Pacific Northwest. The storm threatens over 7 million people with flooding, blizzards, and hazardous travel