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This is bbc world news. im simon pusey. our top stories: a new year in new york. its the first seconds of 2022 on americas east coast. well be live at the celebrations in times square. london put on a surprise in the skies. lasers and fireworks marked the start of 2022, celebrations kept secret to deter the crowds. in other news, at least 12 people die in a stampede at a hindu shrine in indian—administered kashmir. many more are said to be injured. in the us, heavy snowfall dampens the wildfir...

On a dangerous storm. michelle grossman is joining me now with a look at the holiday forecast. hi, michelle. >> hi there, aaron. new england we could definitely see snow, in the northern plains as well. most of us are looking at sunshine, warm terms, above-normal term, in the west weve had storm after storm coming. believe it or not, this is a bit of a lull before we see another storm come on shore tomorrow. even up to 6 inches in some part. for the snowfall, we could see up to eight feet in the...

Miles an hour destroying this trailer park. and after snowfall rates of four inches per hour here today, now lake effect snow is a big possibility through the morning. even without it, with temperatures falling below freezing into the south, tonight, black ice is a big threat. whit? >> quite the picture behind you. trevor, thank you. lets get right rigto ginger ze. where is the most significant snowfall hitting right now? >> reporter: oh, my goodness, whit, weve seen some flakes here but its all...

They have been clearing the roads and that they have pulled out thousands of cars from the snow. and they are providing st food and blankets for those who are still stranded. it is told they will be able to complete the rescue operation tonight, but it will depend on the weather. and there is forecast for more rain and snowfall. many feared that there can be more people trapped under the snow. aha, people trapped under the snow. a desperate situation for so many people as you are suggesting. are...

Drop appreciable amounts of rain, and extremely heavy snowfall to the parts west. meanwhile, as we get into christmas eve, its not going to be feeling much like christmas in the eastern third of the country as record heat builds up from the south. meanwhile, out west that area of low pressure producing the snow continues to push to the east and also causes the winds to pickup over the plains. we see more in the way of travel impacts across the west and the central portion of the u.s. as that sys...

Mountainous regions but what we do like to see with the setup like this is the precipitation saying mainly rain, along that very very busy i-95 corridor. in the west. and not including places like philadelphia and new york, because we believe most of it will fall in the form of rain. however, back to the ice storm, look at some of our computer models picking up to an inch of ice accumulation. that has the potential to cripple the area. take down tree limbs and power outages will likely spike in ...

At near zero in some areas. the streets are packed. the streetcar is barely moving. everything is covered with snow. never seen anything like this. over in the us, things are starting to improve, with the national weather service saying that although snowfall will continue, the storm will start to slowly wind down into tuesday. a state canadians can only anticipate. but for some, being stuck at home isnt the worst thing. stephanie prentice, bbc news. its a question that has plagued historians ev...

Trapped in heavy snow. the chief minister of punjab province has declared the mountain resort town of murree — where a thousand vehicles are still stranded — as a "disaster area" and has urged people to stay away. a day trip to enjoy the spectacle of the first snowfall of the season turned to tragedy. tens of thousands, including families, flocked to the popular resort town after snow began falling on tuesday. many travelled from islamabad ill—equipped to deal with the blizzard conditions....

Whos to blame for the disaster has already begun. taking to twitter, opposition politicians pointed to the fact the extreme snowfall had been predicted, with claims government officials had not taken steps to prevent the huge influx of tourists keen to enjoy the winter weather. the pakistani prime minister imran khan has ordered an enquiry into the disaster. before thats completed, further heavy snow is expected to fall. gareth barlow, bbc news. the family of an outspoken university professor in...

Warning because a dynamic system is coming together. you remember, the record-breaking temperatures weaver had across the southeast. meanwhile the frigid air across the north. where the two are butting heads, were getting a mixed bag of weather. in fact, were getting more in the way of strong to severe thunderstorms up into the carolinas. thats on the warm side. on the cold side of the system, we are looking at snowfall. weve seen moderate snowfall across memphis. memphis yesterday had a high of...