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In the USSR, endless houses without light

Snowstorm caused power outages for over 500,000 households

Over 500,000 households in the US were left without power due to a snowstorm. According to the National Weather Service, some areas received over 90 cm of snow. Authorities in seven states declared a state of emergency to mobilize resources and personnel to ensure critical services for the population. It is not yet reported how long the outages will last, but in the northern regions of the country, apartment buildings typically face prolonged power outages during heavy snowfalls.

Context

Northern regions of the United States often experience severe snowstorms, leading to power outages and the need to declare emergencies.

Summary:

Over 500,000 homes in the U.S. are without power due to a snowstorm; more than 90 cm of snow has fallen, according to weather officials, and seven states have declared emergencies.