Blizzards Batter US East Coast, Heaviest December Snowfall in Six Decades, Travel Comes to a Standstill, 4,000 Flights Cancelled, NYC Airports Shut

– Travel comes to a standstill as blizzards batter US east coast (Guardian): More than 3,000 flights cancelled, mostly from New York’s three main airports, stranding tens of thousands trying to return home after Christmas holiday. - Snow cancels 4,000 flights, shuts NYC airports (USA Today): A strong Christmas-weekend blizzard paralyzed travel along much of [...] continue reading world news