there are winter storms and then there s this, an historic co coast-to-coast arctic blast packing the power of a category 2 hurricane and whether it s blinding snow or subzero temperatures just about everyone out there is feeling it. more than 200 million americans right now under winter warnings or advisories and looking at that map, the more purple you see, the colder it is. and the timing of this is simply terrible. holiday travel where it s even possible is a mess as you would guess. thousands of flights are canceled right now and you can forget about driving in a lot of parts of the country. in new york the snow and flooding are so bad all n nonessential travel is banned right now and in rhode island, massive waves hammering the coast. street flooding there a big concern. and blizzard conditions are also making for some white knuckle driving in ohio and cleveland. it s going to feel like minus 27 all day. and in the south, well, that s where you ll find a lot of ice and
heat gets higher, and that s more expensive for americans this year compared to last year, jess. it certainly is. that is a heavy burden, no doubt about it. all right. thank you so much. that is going to do it for me. thank you so much for joining us this afternoon. stay with cnn for all the developments on this monster winter storm. the news continues after a quick break. with a little help. and to support my family s immune health, i choose airborne. unlike some otrs, airborne gives youitamin c and so much more. it s an 8 in 1 immune support formula. airborne. do more. how many rooms are in there? should we go check it out? yeah. we get to stay here all weekend! when you stay at a vrbo. i call doing the door code! .the host doesn t stay with you. it looks exactly like the picture.
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