The snowstorms have cut off parts of the city of Buffalo, New York, from the outside world, and emergency services are unable to reach particularly affected areas. The entrance doors disappeared behind snowdrifts up to 2.40 meters high and the situation became life-threatening due to power outages in freezing temperatures. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul … Read more
Since Thursday Elliot, a cyclone bomb from an Arctic air front has been sending freezing temperatures from Canada to Texas. Photo: Spencer Platt / Getty Images New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has dispatched emergency personnel from various agencies, including the National Guard, in addition to the team sent to help in the city of … Read more
Hochul further said that Long Island and New York have seen coastal flooding of up to 3 feet. Photo: Spencer Platt / Getty Images In the face of the winter storm that hits the United States, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul warned residents of ‘epic danger across the state’ due to bad weather this … Read more
NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for all of New York State Thursday ahead of a major winter weather system that would bring mixed hazards across the state beginning Thursday morning, night and through Monday. Heavy rain and snow, high winds, coastal and lake flooding, and flash freezes are possible … Read more