2 hours agoU.S. extraordinary situation, Orlena “captures” country
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)After visiting several cities in the U.S. Central states, the Orlena storm has reached the northern Atlantic coast, including New York, Washington, Philadelphia, and New Jersey. In Chicago, snow reached over 16 inches [16 cm] thick, but New York is expected to reach up to 60 inches [60 cm], accompanied by strong wind up to 88 [...]
After visiting several cities in the U.S. Central states, the Orlena storm has reached the northern Atlantic coast, including New York, Washington, Philadelphia, and New Jersey.
In Chicago, snow reached over 16 inches [16 cm] of thickness, but in New York it is expected to reach up to 60 inches [60 cm], accompanied by strong wind of up to 88 km/h.
Authorities have warned of measures of over 100 million people, expected to be affected by bad weather.
As a result of the storm, hundreds of car crashes were reported and thousands of flights were canceled in New York City.
On Sunday night, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio declared the state of emergency where all residents are required to stay home with all the important tours are limited starting at 6am Monday.
