Chinanews.com, January 6. According to Reuters and the Associated Press, the central United States was hit by a winter storm on January 5, local time, and nearly 60 million people were under winter storm alerts.
According to reports, many states including Kansas, Arkansas, Kentucky and Virginia have declared a state of emergency.
According to statistics from the flight tracking website FlightAware, hundreds of flights have been canceled due to the storm.
The Associated Press reported that the National Weather Service of the United States said on the 5th that some areas may experience the heaviest snowfall in nearly a decade.