that messy mix is expected to push all the way to new england over the next few days. t ll get to the forecast in a moment, but first, jamie yuccas leads us off with tough sledding california style. reporter: in the mountains north of los angeles, near- whiteout conditions. interstate 5, the main link between northern and southern california, was shut down, stranding thousands of motorists in the mountain passes. nothing we can do, nothing. reporter: the powerful winter storm dumped heavy rain, nearly 3.5 inches in parts of los angeles. we left and it started sprinkling, and the next you know, dumping. it s pretty bad out there. te reporter: trees were uprooted in several neighborhoods. the storm has also caused numerous flight delays, leaving long lines in seattle, and most west coast airports, as millions also hit the highways, headed alck home the day after christmas.
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