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Heavy snow and howling winds upend holiday plans for millions at one of the busiest times

Chicago A historic and brutal winter storm put some 240 million Americans under severe weather warnings on Friday as the United States faced holiday...

Interstate 90 (both eastbound and westbound) in South Dakota is closed from Rapid City (Box Elder exit 67) to ...

Here and beginning to see the freezing rain start that will very quickly make every road impassable. so hopefully everybody is home. good thing its on a friday. stay home as robert said until the day warms up tomorrow and we get a bit of a break with that melting of that ice that will happen. now, this goes into about another hour from now. we have the ice along the coast. well have band of snow across interior sections, this is 6:00 a.m. tomorrow. its offshore. wont be a storm for the northeast...

KUANTAN: Sections of the Kuala Lumpur - Karak Highway (KLK) and the East Coast Expressway Phase 1 (LPT1) are currently impassable due to flooding and landslides.

A pretty rough night obviously here in the state of louisiana. now that the sun is up, people are seeing the damage firsthand and trying to get an assessment in terms of how bad things are. i have to say just from driving here from baton rouge roads were sometimes difficult to pass and this is why. look at this right here. a big tree right in the middle of louisiana 73 bridge. so this has made the road impassable. many, many roads across the whole region are littered with downed trees, debris, w...

Want to start with david, though, in nagshead. what are you experiencing right now? how serious are the conditions? >> reporter: yeah. weve had some ferocious winds and rain over the last few hours. but its come in waves as we got hit by bands from the storm. right now its not as bad as it has been. bill talking about the storm surge, it is what a lot of people feared it would be. were here in the outer part of the banks. i drove down to hatteras which is a thin barrier island. hatteras is a ver...

Think its going to be -- i think it will be fine really. >> reporter: yeah? what makes you think its going to be fine? >> i dont know. i im just guessing really. >> reporter: hopeful? >> just looking at this right now, its pretty bad. >> reporter: but were stopped by a street full of mud and debris and water. we cant get through. what do you think? >> we can go around that direction. >> reporter: we could try. at every turn, the road impassable. your parents must be frantically thinking about yo...

Were stranded. gushing water continued to tear through the asphalt and dump loads of debris, rendering this road impassable. authorities say it could be weeks before that road is fixed. amateur video shows a gas pump on fire after a car crashed into it. witnesses say the man pulled into his station, entered the store and when he returned to his vehicle, drove directly into the pumpump. he fled the scene but turned himself in. rescuers say the trucks driver was compacting the trash when he he...