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We gave away over a hundred coats and hundred blankets, so we plan for that ahead of time,
Scott Arthur, a volunteer at the Star of Hope organization, said
I didn't want to kill myself or anyone else,
he told the Associated PressDo not touch downed lines and report any power outages to your electric company. Travel is highly discouraged due to slick roadways and the possibility of downed trees and power lines,
the NWS warned
This could end up being the coldest January since 2011 for the U.S. as a whole."
AccuWeather lead long-range expert Paul Pastelok saidBelow-normal temperatures are favored across the central and eastern U.S. during much of January,
the NWS said last weekWinter Storm Blair has left behind treacherous road conditions, downed power lines and fallen trees in most of our service territory."
Appalachian Power, which serves parts of West Virginia and Virginia, said in a post on X (formerly TwitterThe ploughs are getting stuck, the police are getting stuck, everybody's getting stuck — stay home,
he said
I probably get to do it once a year in DC because it doesn't snow that much. But I love it,
said Nikki White
Sleigh weather or slay weather, snow leopard Marcy chooses the latter,
the zoo said on Instagram
Snow has transitioned to ice... bringing power outages and more hazardous road conditions. Transportation crews are working hard to clear roads for utility crews and emergency travel,
warned Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, calling for residents to stay home
Both occupants were unrestrained and ejected from the vehicle,
the KHP report saidOur thoughts are with his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time. Following this tragedy, snow removal operations were paused yesterday and resumed today at 7 a.m. Thank you for your understanding and patience,
the county said in a statementThis incident serves as a solemn reminder of the dedication and risks faced by public servants like Mr. Carter, who worked tirelessly to ensure the safety and well-being of our communities,
the release saidThe Electoral Count Act requires this on Jan. 6 at 1 p.m. So, whether we’re in a blizzard or not, we’re going to be in that chamber making sure this is done,
he told Fox News in an interviewWe take care of one another, and we've shown that through storms like this,
he said
Our priority is the safety of everyone in our city and getting D.C. cleaned and fully opened as soon as possible,
Mayor Muriel Bowser wrote in a post on social media
It is highly recommended to postpone non-essential travel,
the office saidWe see far too many wrecks out there for people that do not have to be on the roads, so I want to ask: Stay inside,
Beshear said
If local authorities are telling people not to travel, it’s counterintuitive to try to run a full slate of services when people are being told to stay home,
Amtrak spokesperson Marc Magliari saidKeeping Marylanders safe is our top priority. Please stay off the roads during this storm. Prepare your home and family and charge your communications devices in case you lose power,
Moore said in a statement