New York experiences major winter storm
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Thu, Dec 17 2020 13:42 IST |
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New York, Dec 17 : New York City has been experiencing heavy snow, strong winds, leading to hazardous travel conditions as the Northeast and mid-Atlantic areas were being pounded by winter storm Gail.
New York City Emergency Management has issued hazardous travel advisory for Wednesday and Thursday, expecting eight to 12 inches of snow accumulation in the city, reports Xinhua news agency. The combination of heavy snow and wind conditions could cause near-blizzard conditions, the Management warned in a statement.
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