More than 30 have died across a dozen states as deep snow and ice halted traffic, canceled flights and closed schools Many in the US faced another night of below-freezing temperatures and no electricity after a deadly, colossal winter storm heaped more snow Monday on the north-east and kept parts of the south coated in ice. More than 30 deaths were registered in more than a dozen states afflicted with severe cold, according to reports. There were still about 550,000 power outages in the nation on Tuesday morning, according to poweroutage.us . Most of the outages were in the south, where weekend blasts of freezing rain caused tree limbs and power lines to snap, inflicting crippling outages on northern Mississippi and parts of Tennessee. Officials warned that it could take days for power to be restored. Continue reading...
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TUE · 2026-01-27 · 13:57 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0127-11030
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US still faces freezing temperatures and power outages amid deadly winter storm
A deadly winter storm has left the United States grappling with freezing temperatures and widespread power outages. As of Tuesday morning, over 30 deaths have been reported across more than a dozen states due to the severe cold, snow, and ice.
Associated PressThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-01-27 · 13:57 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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A deadly winter storm has left the United States grappling with freezing temperatures and widespread power outages. As of Tuesday morning, over 30 deaths have been reported across more than a dozen states due to the severe cold, snow, and ice. Approximately 550,000 people remain without power, primarily in the South, where freezing rain caused significant damage to power lines and trees. The storm has disrupted travel, leading to flight cancellations and school closures, particularly in the Northeast, which received additional snowfall on Monday. Officials warn that power restoration efforts could take several days in some areas.
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There were still about 550,000 power outages in the nation on Tuesday morning.
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Most of the outages were in the south.
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Many in the US faced another night of below-freezing temperatures and no electricity.
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More than 30 have died across a dozen states due to the winter storm.
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Officials warned that it could take days for power to be restored.
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