the weather outside is still frightful and in places still potentially deadly. pamela brown here in for anderson. it s hard to imagine that some parts of western new york could see another foot or more of snow on top of the nearly four feet you see in these pictures on your screen. winter storm warnings there and elsewhere still in effect. buffalo s airport still closed. the entire eastern part of the country still in a deep freeze. almost 4,000 flights canceled today and nearly 2600 tomorrow. nationwide, at least 49 people have lost their lives in this massive storm. 27 and the buffalo area alone. we have wide reporting tonight from buffalo and denver international airport. let s start tonight with paula who has been right there in the works of it from day one. what is the latest on the ground? today those rescues also continue. in fact, new york governor saying that state police officers carried out some 550 rescues at least over the weekend. but we also learned about wha
here. of we have a lot of resources coming in to clear the streets and get the snow out. it s not just the snow plowing operation, it s lift and haul away. so a lot of twoswork to do. we ve seen a lot of people on the roads. there are banabandoned cars. we have to clear roads, move cars. helpful if we have everybody stay off the roads to allow our equipment really to do that work and to get to those still in need. that is the most critical part still at this time. commissioner nate martin, we know how busy you r thank you for your time tonight. thank you very much. and more now on flute delays and cancellations which have been nearly as bad today as they were on day one of this mess. especially for southwest airlines which is now canceled about two-thirds of its entire schedule today and more than 2400 flights tomorrow. we have a story live from denver international airport. it is a big destination for southwest. as well as a major hub for united.