US winter storm: at least 18 people dead and nearly 200m under cold alerts

January 26, 2026

Thousands of flights also canceled as states from Texas to Maine grapple with heavy snow, ice and cold temperatures

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The powerful winter storm sweeping across much of the US over the weekend has been linked to at least 18 deaths.

The deaths have been reported from Texas to New England as many parts of the country grappled with heavy snow, ice and dangerous cold.

Source: www.theguardian.com

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