Summary
Avalanches have closed Coxton Road in Duryea, Pennsylvania, after a winter storm hit the area. The storm, named Winter Storm Ferm, has caused dangerous weather conditions across several U.S. states, leading to road closures and power outages.
Key Facts
- Pennsylvania police warned drivers to avoid Coxton Road due to avalanches blocking the roadway.
- The storm has brought heavy snow, sleet, and freezing temperatures to many states.
- Nearly a million people across various states lost power because of the storm.
- President Donald Trump approved emergency declarations for several states to help manage the storm's impact.
- Kentucky and New York governors urged residents to stay off the roads due to hazardous conditions.
- Over 10,000 flights were canceled, and at least 30 airports closed because of the storm.
- Authorities are working to clear the roads and monitor the situation, advising caution to travelers.
