Cars hard to see. And backhoes being used in washington, with the capitol in the distance. And a river of ice in the streets. And the storm grounding more than 12,000 flights. Rob marciano, leading us off tonight. Reporter the snows stopped falling, but for millions still reeling from this monstrous blizzard, the battle is not over. Firefighters in virginia struggling to dig out hydrants buryed under three feet of snow to battle a fire. Roofs collapsing under the weight of all that snow. Dozens displaced from this apartment complex in virginia. This church in pennsylvania caving in just hours before sunday services. Even the redskins practice dome deflated. Today, the big digout, that is, if you could even get to your new yorkers climbing four or five, sixfoot drifts to reach them. The view from above capturing the scope. The nations capitol shut down. Winds gusting to 75 Miles Per Hour at Langley Air Force base. New york city suddenly finding itself in the bullseye. People have to tak
Dangerous roads. The california highway 40s for sierra valleys. Thanks, dick. As the snow continues to fall. Its making for dangerous roads. The california Highway Patrol is reporting multiple spinouts and accidents that are slowing down. Even stopping traffic. Kolo 8 news nows Catherine Van joins us live from robb drive with a look at some of the current conditions. Cat . Colin. Its been snowing pretty steadily here all day. Nothing heavy. Looks like we have a and if you look down at i80 going west bound. This is a video of traffic on i80 right now. Both eastbound and west bound traffic is california Highway Patrol closed the roads just before three this afternoon due to multiple crashes at the floriston. Caltrans is reporting 25 cars and four big rigs crash. You see cars trying to turn around. No injuries have been reported and there is no estimated time of when the freeway will reopen. Stay with kolo 8 news now. Were posting updates online and sending push notifications throughout t
Have your crews going been preparing . Black ice is going to be a huge factor. How will they keep the roads drive able tonight as into the morning . Did out more about nevada Road Conditions . And just stay with kolo 8 news now. Weve been leaving updates online and through our push leaving updates online and through our push alerts all day. Tonight at 11, well have a closer look at what you can expect in your morning commute. Live at the robb dr overpass, cvk8nn once again. I80 westbound is closed at wadsworth due to whiteout conditions and two bigrigs that have jackknifed. Well bring you the latest updates on kolo tv dot com. This is a video of traffic on i80 just hours ago. Both eastbound and west bound traffic is now open after a 25 vehicle pileup closed the eastbound lanes at farad. And a big rig that jackknifed closed the westbound lanes at the state line. If youre planning on heading over donner summit. You will need chains or snow tire. Bad weather can be especially hard for tho
Freeman three hours. Doubled. Jed i dont know how the wheel turns. Thanks to sundays nonstop storm. Jed a lot of cars the ditches, lots of accidents. One rollover with people we got out, just skidding and fishtailing. Parts of i80 were shut down at the state line and at wadsworth after having more than 25 cars. Including 4 big rigs piled up. And the other main roads. Werent that much better. Jed 395 into reno was the worst part i had. Dont go out. The snow was relentless throughout the day. But so were the crews working to roads. Thor all snowplow drivers have been summoned, we got them out, theyre taking more than 12 hours shifts and theyre overlapping, and our plows never turn off, so were switching people. The Nevada Department of transportation says conditions. The weather and slick roads are expected to cause some difficulties in getting students to school this morning. The entire Churchill County School District will be on a two hour delayed start this morning. Our lady of the sn
Conditions. Additional snowfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are snowing but the roads its going to be pretty night and into the morning. Kolo 8 news nows Catherine Van tkaes a will be facing. Jed it is a sheet of ice nats it is nasty, theres not visibility nats snowing became a sheet of ice in the last couple of hours when i was trying to make it home. A trip that would have normally taken jed freeman three hours. Doubled. Jed i dont know how the wheel turns. Thanks to sundays nonstop storm. Lots of accidents. One rollover with people we got out, just skidding and fishtailing. Parts of i80 were shut down at the state line and at wadsworth after having more than 25 cars. Including 4 big rigs piled up. And the other main roads. Werent that much better. Jed 395 into reno was the worst part i had. Dont go out. The snow was relentless throughout the day. But so were the crews working to keep the powder off the roads. Thor all snowplow drivers have been summoned, we got them out, theyre taking