Airports at a standstill, administrative buildings closed, sea of ice in the streets of Boston … The east coast of the United States suffered from a particularly intense blizzard.
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A snowstorm hit the United States. The east of the country experienced the passage of an extratropical cyclone, whose strong winds and snowfall affected the New England region on Thursday. It must be followed, according to the weather forecast, by a drop in temperatures and an increased risk of ice formation. Faced with the situation, many local authorities, including the governor of New York, mobilized additional resources by declaring a state of emergency. The National Guard has deployed some 500 people to the states of New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and North and South Carolina, primarily for road and vehicle security tasks.
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