Extreme Winter Storms Kill 79 and Cancel 12,200 Flights in USA and Asia
At least seventy-nine people died following extreme winter storms across the USA, Afghanistan, and China that left millions without power and crippled international travel.New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed three fatalities as a massive ice storm affected 194 million Americans and prompted states of emergency in twenty-two states.Over 12,200 flights were canceled at major hubs like
Atlanta and
Toronto while heavy snowfall in
Afghanistan claimed sixty-one lives during three days of intense cold.
Published:Sunday