Winter Storm Leaves 800,000 Customers Without Power, Flights Canceled At Many Airports

A fast-moving winter storm pounded the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, resulting in 800,00 customers without power. According to , the highest concentration of power outages spanned across Virginia (378k customers without power) and North Carolina (163k customers without power). The timing of Monday’s winter storm for Mid-Atlantic states isn’t great as more flights have been canceled or delayed due to staffing issues and inclement weather. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a winter storm warning for Virginia, Washington, D.C., Maryland, Deleware, and South Jersey. The storm could blanket D.C. with a foot of snow by Monday night. -