America shaken by snow storm, 8000 flights cancelled in 2 days, affecting half the population
In America, more than 200 million people i.e. more than 60% of the population are in the grip of bone-chilling cold. This winter is due to the snow storm (Bomb Cyclone). Such a situation happens only once in a decade. This storm is in Buffalo right now. New York Governor Cathy Hochul said that all the fire trucks in the city of Buffalo are stranded, not bringing relief to the people.
close the airport till monday
has given. The situation is such that emergency response
Teams are also not able to work. around 17 lakhs
Power failure in homes and difficulties in such
have increased. Snow accidents and severe winter
Due to which 18 people died. of storm
Due to this, emergency services have collapsed. from Canada
The situation on the border is extremely dangerous. In many areas, the mercury has dropped to minus 44 degrees. In most areas, the mercury is 10 degrees below normal. This is a new record. Meanwhile, the biggest trouble is being faced by the people who have come out to spend the Christmas holidays. About 8000 flights have been canceled in the last 48 hours. Out of these, 2700 flights were canceled in 24 hours. According to flight tracking service Flight Aware, 6,400 flights were delayed on Sunday. In America and Canada, two lakh people are stranded on the icy roads. The American Automobile Association estimates that 112.7 million people were living 80 km or more from home between December 23 and January 2. But due to this storm, they could not leave the house.
In this storm, the pressure of the atmosphere becomes very low for 24 hours. The lower this pressure, the faster the speed of the storm becomes. Due to the snow and winter all around, this storm becomes unbearable for the common people, as the high speed winds freeze everything.
strong wind freezes everything
What happens in these situations? The temperature reaches minus 11 degrees. If the temperature is so low, you can get cold stroke within 1 minute. The mercury has dropped to minus 17 degrees in Central and Eastern America due to this storm.
This storm is caused by hot and cold air coming from different directions.
• A bomb cyclone is formed when many different winds come together. Some are cold and some are hot. As the warm air rises, the pressure decreases. Cloud-like structures begin to form. As soon as this condition occurs, a storm is formed and it rotates in the anti-clockwise direction. When such a situation occurs in winter, a snow storm occurs.
For the first time in two decades … Appeal to save gas
The blizzard in America has also created an energy crisis. From New York, New Jersey to Pennsylvania, appeals have been made to people to help deal with the energy crisis and reduce gas consumption. Actually, due to the freezing winter, people use gas and electricity to keep the houses warm. For this reason, an appeal is being made on behalf of Manhattan to save gas and electricity. New Jersey, the country’s largest electricity supply grid, supplies electricity to 65 million people. It has been warned that due to increased demand and shortage of workers, power cuts have to be done. Texas has also declared a power emergency.
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