The U.S. Deep South is facing a powerful winter storm, causing heavy snow, freezing rain, and widespread disruptions. At least 9 deaths have been reported, along with flight cancellations, highway closures, and power outages.
A rare winter storm is wreaking havoc across the U.S. Deep South, bringing snow, freezing rain, and arctic temperatures to Texas, Louisiana, and surrounding states.
At least 9 deaths have been reported due to the cold, including four from cold exposure—two in Texas and two in Georgia and Milwaukee. The storm has caused widespread disruptions, including highway closures, flight cancellations, and power outages.
More than 2 thousand flights were canceled on Tuesday, with 3,000 more delayed, according to FlightAware, flight tracker. Airports in Houston and Tallahassee have been shut down, and Port Houston closed its facilities as the storm continues.
The National Weather Service has issued warnings for sharp temperature drops, especially overnight, which could worsen power outages and further disrupt travel.
States such as Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida are experiencing up to 25 centimeters of snow, with record snowfall reported in Louisiana, Alabama, and Florida. Northern parts of New York state are also affected, receiving up to 45 centimeters of snow.
The storm is expected to continue impacting the region, causing significant travel and infrastructure challenges.
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