US: Blizzard warning, more than 1400 flights cancelled
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US: Blizzard warning, more than 1400 flights cancelled
The US National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for parts of New York, New Jersey and other states along the east coast of the United States as a major winter storm bears down on the area on Sunday.American media reported that more than 1400 flights have been cancelled due to the treacherous weather conditions and heavy snow. The US National Weather Service has warned for more heavier snowfall in the coming 12 hours thus advising the people to stay in their homes.A band of frigid weather was snaking up the East Coast on Sunday, promising blizzards and a foot of snow for New York City and New England, while several states made emergency declarations as the storm caused crashes on slick roads.Heavy snow and blizzards in parts of North Carolina were making driving conditions difficult, and there were dozens of traffic accidents.
