Roads Icy News Today

Roads icy in the area. at least one life-threatening injury. part of a second storm now slamming the west. in souia, tow trucks pulling stranded big rigs out of the snow. i-5 north of los angeles shut down for hours. driving treacherous on the 15 freeway north of san bernardino. >> coming up the pass, the 15 here was a lot of hydroplaning and a lot of stop and go. >> reporter: both storms delaying more than 5,500 flights wednesday alone. fears of significant travel headaches for millions heading...

Tower, lake michigan, now washed away by enormous waves kicked up by this storm. tonight, as i mentioned, winter weather advisories across the northeast. chief meteorologist ginger zee tracking it as it moves across the country this evening. ginger, good evening. >> reporter: david, good evening to you. we just got new numbers in. that storm that took out the lighthouse in wisconsin has dropped up to a foot of snow in northern michigan. and now, its headed to the northeast. look at all the winte...

People without electricity in america. nbcs blake mccoy in kansas city, missouri, where the chiefs/steelers game was delayed because of the weather. blake, talk about the ice. is it keeping any fans away right now? the weather certainly doesnt look good. >> reporter: yeah. you can see, check out the parking lot with tailgaters. it is packed. fans have been out here the last several hours. kickoff was supposed to be at noon central time. instead they pushed it back to 7:20 to give this storm more...

Continue school into mid june. so a lot of people will have to change their plans for camp and summer vacations as well. thats the story right now from rockville, maryland, a suburb of washington, d.c. back to you, luke. >> chris, one of the worries that we had a few weeks ago was it snowed and then the terribly cold temperatures came in and made the roads icy. it looks like the roads are are pass able. is this a worry ta the roads could ice over? >> reporter: its going down below freezing. in f...

Dont want to do that. manhattan has many, many thousands of seniors. there has been a lot of calls. 165,000 calls to 311 as of 1:00. 700 without heat and water. i really worry about heat and hot water complaints about 1,000 regarding snow and ice. i think our fear now is the ice. it could really freeze up. >> are the roads icy right now? >> the roads arent icy but the sidewalks are icy and the fact is, if it goes up tonight, sidewalks, black ice, and the crossings will be absolutely frozen and i...

John berman. >> im pamela brown. appreciate you joining us. 5:30 in the east. the worse appears to be over. we seemed to have dodged a bullet from the prethanksgiving storm that slowed travel but not stop it on one of the busiest get-away days of the year. >> maybe not as bad as some reported. hubs in philadelphia and new york reported slow downs but most people made it to their destinations with little or no delays. >> the final remnants of the weather system are moving through the northeast ...

Closing some schools. it is winter indeed. mike tobin getting up close and personal with winter on the streets of the chicago. hi, mike. >> reporter: hi, jenna. what you see now are scenes of typical urban situation when the snow has already passed. you have big piles of snow left behind by the snowplows. you have salty and wet roads. the salty and wet roads are expected to turn into ice. in as sense of snow cold weather is moving into this region. there are still snow warnings for places east o...