Washington : Extreme weather conditions in the USA have wreaked havoc on travel plans, with more than 1,100 flights canceled and an additional 8,000 delayed on Friday. The nation grapples with freezing temperatures, blizzard conditions, and thick ice, leading to widespread disruptions in various sectors.
The impact of the extreme weather extends beyond travel, as schools are closed, power outages affect thousands, and the overall daily routine is disrupted. The severe conditions have also resulted in a tragic toll, with local media reporting at least 55 deaths across the country due to factors such as hypothermia and traffic accidents.
Relentless storms have battered numerous regions in the US, bringing about low temperatures, heavy snowfall, ice storms, freezing rain, and strong winds. The cumulative effect has been a significant challenge for transportation infrastructure, prompting airlines to cancel and delay flights, affecting the plans of thousands of travelers nationwide.
