Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:17pm on 06 Jan 2025,Monday Weather & Environment
Winter Storm Blair has caused chaos across the US, leaving three people dead and over 400,000 without power. Two people died in a car crash in Kansas, and another fatality was reported in Missouri. Seven states, including Virginia and Kentucky, have declared emergencies. Snow, ice, and strong winds have made roads dangerous, with hundreds of accidents reported. Power outages are widespread, affecting states like West Virginia and Illinois. Schools and offices are closed, and over 1,000 flights have been cancelled. Authorities warn of more heavy snowfall and advise people to stay indoors and avoid travel until conditions improve.