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rolling blackouts left more than 1.5 million people without power on christmas day. connections are now steadily being restored. in south florida, iguanas froze and fell from trees. they won't get moving again until temperatures rise and they can thaw out. much further north, stunning ice formations appeared on lake michigan. and although the storm is starting to ease, freezing conditions are still expected for some time to come. emily unia, bbc news. let's cross over to louisville in kentucky now. i'm joined by stefphan gholston, an outreach supervisor at goodwill, which is organising the emergency shelter at broadbent arena in kentucky. stefpha n stefphan thank you forjoining us. how is it going? it’s stefphan thank you for “oining us. how is it going?_ stefphan thank you for “oining us. how is it going? it's going good. we are actually —
thousands of flights were cancelled, and roads and railways were close to impassible, preventing people from reaching friends and family. emergency services battled treacherous conditions to carry out rescues. fatalities have been confirmed across the us. one of the worst—hit areas was new york state, especially in buffalo and hamburg in erie county. snow blanketed streets, and driving was banned. more than two dozen people are now known to have died in the greater buffalo region. to all who've lost a loved one, and some of those folks may not even know it yet, just, you have our deepest condolences. this has been a horrible, the worst type of storm you can imagine, and you have my deepest condolences on behalf of the people of erie county for the loss of a loved one on christmas day. rolling blackouts left more than 1.5 million people without power on christmas day. connections are now steadily being restored.
of erie county for the loss of a loved one on christmas day. rolling blackouts left more than 1.5 million people without power on christmas day. connections are now steadily being restored. in south florida, iguanas froze and fell from trees. they won't get moving again until temperatures rise and they can thaw out. much further north, stunning ice formations appeared on lake michigan. and although the storm is starting to ease, freezing conditions are still expected for some time to come. emily unia, bbc news. earlier, new york states�*s governor, kathy hochul, gave an update on the situation. we have been through a lot of wars together, and this blizzard is one for the ages. certainly it is the blizzard of the century. i know how hard this is. you've been doing what we've asked you to do by and large, and again the end is almost here. but let's make sure we get