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Winter storm throws life out of gear in 12 US states, over 65 million hit | Photos

A massive winter storm brought snow, ice and freezing temperatures to US, with over 65 million people from Kansas to New Jersey under emergency protocols.

Updated on: Jan 07, 2025 11:05 AM IST
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A group of cyclists make their way through downtown Wichita, Kansas, during a severe winter storm on Sunday, January. 5, 2025. A large swath of the U.S., across the Midwest to the East Coast, is experiencing a major Winter storm. (AP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 11:05 AM

A group of cyclists make their way through downtown Wichita, Kansas, during a severe winter storm on Sunday, January. 5, 2025. A large swath of the U.S., across the Midwest to the East Coast, is experiencing a major Winter storm. (AP)

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An aeroplane stands amidst severe snowfall. Travel was thrown off gear as more than two feet of snow was reported in some areas. (AFP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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An aeroplane stands amidst severe snowfall. Travel was thrown off gear as more than two feet of snow was reported in some areas. (AFP)

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A man on a one-wheel electric scooter makes his way through downtown Wichita, Kansas, during a severe winter storm on Sunday, January 5, 2025. About 65 million people are on high alert for ‘heaviest possible’ snowfall. (AP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A man on a one-wheel electric scooter makes his way through downtown Wichita, Kansas, during a severe winter storm on Sunday, January 5, 2025. About 65 million people are on high alert for ‘heaviest possible’ snowfall. (AP)

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Vehicles drive along a snow-hit highway during a winter storm, Sunday, January. 5, 2025, in Cincinnati. Snow and ice blanketed major roadways in nearly all of Kansas, western Nebraska and parts of Indiana. (AP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Vehicles drive along a snow-hit highway during a winter storm, Sunday, January. 5, 2025, in Cincinnati. Snow and ice blanketed major roadways in nearly all of Kansas, western Nebraska and parts of Indiana. (AP)

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A county truck with a snowplough drives down a road on January 5, 2024, in Shawnee, Kansas. (AFP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A county truck with a snowplough drives down a road on January 5, 2024, in Shawnee, Kansas. (AFP)

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<p>A person dusts snow off his car during a winter storm on Sunday, January. 5, 2025, in Cincinnati. Hundreds of car accidents have been reported in Virginia, Indiana, Kansas, and Kentucky.</p> (AP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A person dusts snow off his car during a winter storm on Sunday, January. 5, 2025, in Cincinnati. Hundreds of car accidents have been reported in Virginia, Indiana, Kansas, and Kentucky.

(AP)

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FedEx courier's truck service hit by severe snowfall. The storms caused havoc for the nation’s passenger railways. More than 20 cancellations were planned on Sunday, 40 for Monday and at least two for Tuesday. (AFP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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FedEx courier's truck service hit by severe snowfall. The storms caused havoc for the nation’s passenger railways. More than 20 cancellations were planned on Sunday, 40 for Monday and at least two for Tuesday. (AFP)

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Emergency personnel clear up snow on the road. Cold air will likely grip the country's eastern half as far south as Georgia, with parts of the East Coast experiencing freezing temperatures and lows dipping into the single digits in some areas. (AFP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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Emergency personnel clear up snow on the road. Cold air will likely grip the country's eastern half as far south as Georgia, with parts of the East Coast experiencing freezing temperatures and lows dipping into the single digits in some areas. (AFP)

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The National Weather Service predicted 8 to 12 inches (about 20 to 30 centimetres) of snow in many areas of the US. (AFP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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The National Weather Service predicted 8 to 12 inches (about 20 to 30 centimetres) of snow in many areas of the US. (AFP)

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A limousine covered in heavy snow (AFP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A limousine covered in heavy snow (AFP)

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A person runs down a trail during a winter storm on Sunday, January. 5, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP)expand-iconView Photos in a new improved layout
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A person runs down a trail during a winter storm on Sunday, January. 5, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP)

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