A major winter storm hits New England, causing over two feet of snow in some areas, power outages, and transportation issues. The storm also affects areas in New York City, New Jersey, and Maine, with significant power outages and flight cancellations. Southern California experiences heavy rain and hail, leading to a rescue operation in the storm-swollen Los Angeles River. Ski resorts in New England anticipate better late-season conditions due to the snowfall. Another winter storm is developing in the West, affecting the Rockies, Plains, and Upper Midwest.
Key Points
Major winter storm dumps over two feet of snow in New England
Power outages affect hundreds of thousands in the Northeast
Transportation issues and flight cancellations reported
Rescue operation in Southern California due to heavy rain and hail
Ski resorts in New England anticipate improved conditions
Another winter storm developing in the West, affecting multiple regions
Pros
Communities come together to help those affected by the storm
Ski resorts benefit from the snowfall for late-season operations
Cons
Power outages affecting hundreds of thousands of residents
Transportation disruptions and flight cancellations due to the storm