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Massive Winter Storm Disrupts Mid-Atlantic Travel

A powerful winter storm has swept through the Mid-Atlantic region, bringing heavy snowfall and dangerous ice conditions that have severely impacted travel across multiple states. The storm system, which intensified overnight, has dropped several inches of snow and created treacherous road conditions from Virginia to New Jersey.

Transportation officials report numerous accidents and road closures across the region, with interstate highways particularly affected. Major airports including Washington Dulles, Philadelphia International, and Baltimore-Washington International have reported hundreds of flight cancellations and delays, leaving thousands of travelers stranded.

The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings and advisories, predicting additional accumulation of 4-8 inches of snow in some areas, along with a dangerous layer of ice. State and local authorities are strongly advising residents to avoid unnecessary travel.

Emergency response teams have been deployed across the affected areas, with snow plows and salt trucks working around the clock to maintain critical transportation routes. Power companies are also on high alert, as the combination of heavy snow and ice threatens electrical infrastructure.

Stay informed about local weather updates and road conditions
Keep emergency supplies in your vehicle if travel is necessary
Maintain safe distances from other vehicles on the road
Check flight status before heading to the airport

Weather experts predict

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