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After initially announcing a halt in air traffic until noon on December 2, the airport later announced flights would be cancelled until 6 am on December 3. Other airports in the region, including in the Swiss financial capital, Zurich, also announced weather-related delays and cancellations.

Massive snowstorm closes schools, grounds flights in US heartland

In Sioux Falls, South Dakota, some 17 inches (43 cm) of snow, wind gusts up to 45 mph (72 kph) and temperatures hovering around 10 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 5 C) punished those going about their daily routines.

‘It Was Just a Crying Day’: Families Mourn Those Killed in the Storm

Western New York is still digging out from a punishing holiday blizzard that has taken nearly 30 lives.

Winter Weather Has Disrupted Hundreds of Thousands of Vaccinations

Shipment delays have been reported in California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, Ohio, Oregon, Utah and Washington, among other states, forcing vaccine sites to temporarily shutter and coveted appointments to be rescheduled.

Texas deep freeze: Massive power outages, drinking water shortages throw life out of gear

Texas has been reeling under deep freeze conditions that has led to shortages of basic necessities such as drinking water and caused massive power outages. Though power has now been restored in more homes and businesses, many people still lack safe drinking water.

New Storm Threatens to Keep Texans Cold for Days

Days of glacial weather have left at least 38 people dead nationwide, made many roads impassable, disrupted vaccine distribution and blanketed nearly three-quarters of the continental United States in snow.

Snow and ice blanketed large swaths of the US, millions of residents are without power

The toll of the worsening conditions included the delivery of new COVID-19 vaccine shipments, which were expected to be delayed until at least midweek. Massive power outages across Houston included a facility storing 8,000 doses of Moderna vaccine, leaving health officials scrambling to find takers at the same time authorities were pleading for people to stay home.

Snowstorm pounds parts of Europe; Germany, Britain, Lithuania and Netherlands turn winter landscapes

Snowstorm and strong winds pounded parts of Europe on February 7, turning the Netherlands, England, Germany and Lithuania into winter landscapes. The unusual weather and temperature divide was caused by a polar vortex pushing icy air from the Arctic toward northern and western regions of the continent.

Huge snowstorm hits US east coast, disrupts COVID-19 vaccination

New York declared a 'state of emergency' that restricted non-essential travel, moved all children back to remote learning and rescheduled long-awaited coronavirus vaccine shots as the city braced for almost two feet (60 centimetres) of snow.

New York rebounds after blizzard, Washington shuts down govt

Midtown Manhattan sprang back to life on a bright and sunny Sunday as residents and tourists rejoiced in the warming sunlight, digging out buried cars, heading to reopened Broadway shows and cavorting in massive drifts left by New York City's second-biggest snowstorm on record