Winter storm leaves mass power outages, bitter temps in U.S.

NAMPA / Xinhua
2025-01-07
NEW YORK, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- A deadly winter storm that blanketed the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions in snow largely subsided as of Tuesday morning, leaving bitterly cold temperatures in its wake as tens of thousands remained without power and closures persisted in the United States. "The storm hammered a swath of the country from Kansas and Missouri to Virginia and New Jersey with heavy snow and ice, triggering emergency declarations as dis......
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