The storm is blamed for at least 18 deaths so far. Crews are trying to restore to over 845 now homes and businesses. The storm shutting down some of the countrys busiest airports. About 6400 flights have been canceled. Stranded skis were even employed to get around washington, d. C. Which was paralyzed by eight inches of snow. In North Carolina, eerily similar to what we saw in georgia just a couple of weeks ago. In new york city, once again on the defensive over the city snow removal efforts during a midday news conference. He also said saddation crews struggled to keep up during the morning rush. Use salt in advance, be uh you cant start plowing until theres a certain level of accumulation. He was also criticized by the Teachers Union for keeping them open during near blizzard conditions. What are the conditions like out there . Say it isnt snow. We have a mixture. We have some snow, what im standing in which is this slushy watery mix of snow deep puddles and we can see a graveyard o
For an 11yearold girl. Thunder road the first report from a photographer who turns americas extreme weather into works of art. From the deep south to the Canadian Border there was a collective grown of enough already. The latest winter storm is more than many can take. White outs, icy roads, travel nightmares and downed powerlines. Its far from over. Hitting the northeast and new england, where some places will get 2 feet of snow. Hundreds have no power, and theres no telling when the lights will come on again. Jennifer london is here in new york with the latest on the storm. Mother Nature Holding nothing back. Its been a steady combination of snow, sleet, freezing rain. That is what we are seeing right now. In the winter it is not unexpected to see snow. This even the amount of snow fall and the amount of storms is not expected, and it is definitely not normal. Consider this by 10 30am central park saw an accumulation of 9. 5 inches of snow, making the morning commute difficult. The e
Prisoners considered a danger to america are set free. In a program in detroit that will somehow survive the struggling city one that will give away some homes for free. Hi there. Welcome to al jazeera america. Im thomas drayton. Good to have you with us. We begin with a winter storm. Delivering one last round of snow and sleet before warmer air moves in on friday. The extreme weather is responsible for 21 deaths, and hundreds of thousands are dealing with power outages. 49 of the countrys 15 states have snow on the ground. As jennifer london reports, the storm paralyzed. Of the northeast. There has been snow coming down and coming down fast. Sometimes at a rate of two to three inches an hour. The northeast walloped by the latest blizzard to blind the coast with snow totals on par with 2010s snowmageddon. Hundreds of schools were closed across the state of massachusetts, where the storm is dumping heavy snow still. Some areas could see as much as two feet. In new york, commuters slid t
Violence against women. With valentines especially and its a good gift to go. Reporter in some places guns could be a popular present this valentines day. Good morning and welcome to al Jazeera America, im stephanie sy, a powerful winter storm hammered the northeast a day after bringing the south to a stand still and people are digging out of the message included another round of snow overnight and the northeast got hit with 20 of snow. The south also reeling from the storm and georgia and the carolinas still in the dark from massive Power Outages and responsible for deaths up and down the coast and grounded thousands of flights and biggest disruptions are charlotte, atlanta and philadelphia and we are tracking the storms impact ap we are standing by in greensboro, North Carolina but we begin in new york. On this valentines day there is no love for Mother Nature and more snow fell overnight and into the morning as the region already deals with another powerful storm. After getting hit