an end to hostilities. nicholas witchell, bbc news. tens of millions of americans are hunkered down in one of the bleakest christmas days in living memory. the arctic storm that s swept through most of the country has so far claimed 20 lives. family travel plans for much of the us have been thrown into chaos or abandoned. a million people are already without power. emily unia reports. strong winds and sub zero temperatures. america may have been dreaming of a white christmas but not like this. countless roads are closed or impassable, even the gritter got stuck. around 250 million people across the united states and canada are facing festive weather chaos. anything can happen in any moment and you ve got to be on your toes.
countless roads are closed or impassable. even the gritter got stuck. around 250 million people across the united states and canada are facing festive weather chaos. anything can happen at any moment and you ve got to be on your toes. thousands of flights have been cancelled, delayed trains have left passengers stranded for hours. conditions are so bad, new york state s banned driving. it is life threatening, what is going on as we speak in buffalo. getting calls through the night from frightened neighbours where the temperature has been off for many hours, for a day, a day and a half. and we still have, state wide, about 73,000 homes without power. families hoping to celebrate together for the first time since coronavirus will be cruelly disappointed, many without the electricity to cook a christmas dinner at all. i m really glad that i have a fireplace because otherwise i would be freezing right now. oh, my god!
around 250 million people across the united states and canada are facing festive weather chaos. anything can happen at any moment and you ve got to be on your toes. thousands of flights have been cancelled, delayed trains have left passengers stranded for hours. conditions are so bad, new york state s banned driving. it is life threatening, what is going on as we speak in buffalo. getting calls through the night from frightened neighbours where the temperature has been off for many hours, for a day, a day and a half. and we still have, state wide, about 73,000 homes without power. families hoping to celebrate together for the first time since coronavirus will be cruelly disappointed, many without the electricity to cook a christmas dinner at all. i m really glad that i have a fireplace because otherwise i would be freezing right now. oh, my god! 0n the east coast, there were high winds, huge waves and flooding. i think i ll shut our window. what time is high tide?
around 250 million people across the united states and canada are facing festive weather chaos. anything can happen in any moment and you ve got to be on your toes. thousands of flights have been cancelled, delayed trains have left passengers stranded for hours, conditions are so bad new york state has banned driving. it is life threatening what is going on as we speak in buffalo. getting calls through the night from frightened neighbours where the temperature has been off for many hours, for a day, a day and a half. and we still have state wide 73,000 homes without power. families hoping to celebrate together for the first time since coronavirus will be cruelly disappointed, many without the electricity to cook a christmas dinner at all. i m really glad that i have a fireplace because otherwise i would be freezing right now. oh, my god! 0n the east coast there were high winds, huge waves and flooding. i think i ll shut our window.
themselves or keep warm. officials say it would be strange if the head of state did not recognise and feel an empathy for people facing such difficult times. nicholas witchell, bbc news at buckingham palace. tens of millions of americans, are hunkered down, in one of the bleakest christmas days in living memory. the arctic storm, that s swept through most of the country, has so far claimed 2a lives. family travel plans for much of the us have been thrown into chaos or abandoned. a million people are already without power. the bbc s emily unia reports. strong winds and sub zero temperatures. america may have been dreaming of a white christmas but not like this. countless roads are closed or impassable. even the gritter got stuck. around 250 million people across the united states and canada are facing festive weather chaos.