Summary
A major snowstorm hit the northeastern United States, causing travel disruptions, school cancellations, and power outages. New York City schools remained open, while other areas switched to online learning or canceled school. The National Weather Service warned of another storm approaching from the Great Lakes.
Key Facts
- A large snowstorm covered the northeastern United States with heavy snow, closing roads and disrupting flights.
- Some areas received more than three feet of snow, breaking records from past storms.
- New York City kept schools open, while some local areas canceled classes or moved to online learning due to the storm.
- Power outages occurred in several states, but electricity began to return as conditions improved.
- More than 2,200 flights were canceled across major airports in New York, New Jersey, and Boston.
- The National Weather Service is tracking another incoming storm expected to reach the Northeast soon.
- Amtrak canceled some train services, but other regional rail services worked to clear snow and resume operations.
