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January 25, 2026
US winter storm leaves seven people dead as more than 1 million lose power
Snow, sleet and perilously cold temperatures sweep eastern two-thirds of country as thousands of flights grounded
TL;DR
- At least seven people have died due to a severe winter storm across the US.
- Over one million customers in the southern US are without power.
- More than 10,000 flights have been cancelled across the US.
- The storm has brought heavy snowfall and ice, with predictions of record low temperatures and dangerous wind chills.
- Federal emergency disaster declarations have been approved for multiple states.
- US electric grid operators are taking precautions to avoid rotating blackouts.
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