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Photos | New York in emergency due to the exceptional snowfall

Yesterday morning, more than 110 million Americans woke up with a maximum snow alert, on the entire east coast of the country, from the south of the Great Lakes to New England. The storm left in its wake snowfall out of the ordinary in northern Illinois and central Indiana, blocking several routes.
What followed were airports closed, flights canceled, schools without classes and vehicles stuck by the first white mattresses of the first significant snowfall of 2021. In addition, the vaccination schedule it must be rescheduled in various cities that are in the alert zone.
At least for three days, starting today, it will get stronger Y it will take time to leave the continental zone.

In New York, about 45 centimeters of snow per hour and wind gusts are expected that would reach the 80 kilometers per hour

Anticipating gusts of wind and coastal flooding, the governor of the state, Andrew Cuomo, alerted all agencies to prepare to give emergency responses.
The public transport it is not circulating and large ones are expected blackouts and power outages.
This advance of the cold front could break the undefeated that Washington has, the capital of the country, 709 days without a snowfall that exceeded 2.5 centimeters per hour.
The entire east coast of the United States is on alert and the Emergency Operations Center.

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