East North America continues to catch new snowstorms
A new snowstorm hit the northeastern US coast, leaving schools and offices closed.
>>>Many states in the US are severely affected by snowstorms
Snow and ice cover all over the place, causing danger to vehicles, causing traffic to stop. In addition, widespread power outages continue in many places, affecting at least 50 million people in the region.
According to the US National Weather Service, snow covered a large area extending from Tennessee Valley to the states along the Atlantic coast and the New England region.
North of Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and southern New England, the average thickness of snow has risen to 15cm.
Snow is thick in New York on December 10.(Source: AFP / VNA)
Snow storms over Washington DC caused federal offices to close. Previously, in many areas, snow had reached a thickness of 25cm in many places.
Strong winds blowing through the Central region reduced the temperature on December 10 to a negative peak of 28 degrees Celsius in the Northern Delta region and minus 23 degrees Celsius in the Midwest.
Due to prolonged worsening weather conditions, schools and offices in most major cities have closed their doors on December 10.
Heavy snowfall along with ice also makes the roads slippery and dangerous for vehicles.
The Oklahoma State Health Department report said about 11 people were killed or in traffic accidents due to slippery roads, or for snow-related reasons.
Meanwhile, Connecticut police announced that by noon on December 10, there were 83 accidents that injured 8 people in the state.
Earlier, reports said there were about 6,100 international and domestic flights canceled or delayed, leading to stagnation at many airports.
Tens of thousands of people continue to live in a state of power cuts, and traffic is everywhere.
It is predicted that snow will continue to fall on December 11, bringing up to 7cm of snow in most areas along the East Coast.
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