American Burst! Nearly 4,000 flights delayed, 2,000 canceled

According to a Reuters report on December 24 local time, due to the continued impact of the winter storm, airlines canceled nearly 2,000 US flights that day, affecting thousands of passengers. According to the statistics of Flightaware, a US flight tracking website, as of the morning of the 24th, a total of about 4,000 flights to and from the United States have been delayed, and about 2,000 US flights have been cancelled, including more than 450 flights by Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines. Nearly 400 flights. According to data from the U.S. electricity tracking website PowerOutage.us, as of 7:50 U.S. Eastern Time on the 24th, more than 1.6 million customers were without power. | Related reading (Daily Economic News)

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Since the spring and summer of this year, we have experienced the harm caused by extreme weather. Droughts and floods have occurred alternately in various places, posing a great threat to global food security. Unexpectedly, in winter, extreme weather began to appear again. Recently, it has been seen on many social media that the snowfall in Canada has increased, and the low temperature and cold wave are coming. Now it seems that this should be the prelude to the extreme weather in North America. The extreme winter weather warning issued by the United States this time is “one of the largest severe winter weather warnings ever issued by the United States.” , Not only will it affect the normal travel of ordinary people, but it will also cause fundamental damage to the infrastructure in various regions.

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