The casualties keep climbing from a savage winter storm gripping much of the nation. The latest counts show at least 60 dead, with more than half of those around Buffalo. Roads there are still paralyzed and air travel in many places is still a shambles. Nicole Ellis reports.
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Dev McDowell was scheduled to fly from Pittsburgh to Tampa a day after Christmas, but when her flight was grounded, her grandfather had a different idea.
Relief is still a few days away for passengers booked with Southwest Airlines this week, as the beleaguered airline continues to grapple with what US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) Airlines have canceled thousands of flights in what has become a Christmas nightmare for so many, as winter storms and staffing issues continue to cause havoc across the U.S. Most major airlines have canceled or delayed thousands of flights, with Southwest Airlines canceling at least 70% of its flights Monday more than 2,600 due to a reported system meltdown. The airline has also canceled 60% of its flights for Tuesday. On Christmas Day, 42% of Southwest's flights were canceled and 48% were delayed, according to data from FlightAware. As of Monday night, data showed that nearly 4,000 flights had been canceled within, into or out of the U.S., while more than 7,700 had been delayed. Jay McVay with Southwest Airlines said Monday night that "the sheer size of the storm" nationwide affected all major airports. "It's just the fact that this one started West swept east and impacted almost every single one of our largest