[BBC NEWS] Winter storm updates: Power outages and travel disruption continue across US

Dominica News Online - Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 at 11:20 AM
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BBC News reports: A massive winter storm that has brought blizzards and subfreezing temperatures to much of the US continues to cause disruption.

The number of customers without electricity has grown to over 800,000 across five states on day two of the storm – 680,000 in Michigan alone.

More than 700 US flights have been cancelled so far on Thursday, according to FlightAware data.

Meanwhile, other parts of the US brace for record-high temperatures.

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