Snow storm paralyzed new York and new Jersey

Snow storm attacked new York today, Tuesday, in the morning. Slush from rain and snow created a collapse on the road. The mud prevented even pedestrians on sidewalks. Was suspended the work of many institutions.

Wall of winter weather brings sleet, ice and snow from Seattle to New York, affecting 100 million people https://t.co/ezhkP1Xquu pic.twitter.com/jltZLP6Lvs

— Marcia minto (@minto_marcia) February 12, 2019

By noon, the number of delayed flights at airports in new York exceeded a thousand. Newark airport delays today up to four hours, JFK — up to 3 hours in LaGuardia — to one and a half. Airlines and tour operators recommend that passengers check the status of their flights before leaving for the terminal.

During the day there were reports of hundreds of minor accidents and people slipping. According to preliminary data, victims and destructions, the traffic in the stupor in many parts of the city.

Icy conditions continue to wreak havoc on air travel across the Northeast, here are your current delays: pic.twitter.com/p267d5OJnt

— Storm Team 4 NY (@StormTeam4NY) February 12, 2019

By nightfall, maybe cold and, consequently, the ice on the roads. Mayor de Blasio told the media that brought to more than seven hundred routes of salt spreaders and mobilized 2 400 workers to clear snow and ice, but recommend all the same possible to motorists to avoid travel.

Unofficial highs for some of the major spots around #NYC #NBC4NY pic.twitter.com/g7Du2W9557

— Storm Team 4 NY (@StormTeam4NY) February 12, 2019

Northern neighbors of new York was even less lucky, got there a snow storm. In new Jersey, closed hundreds of schools, snow depth exceeded 12 inches. Governor Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency and closed government offices in the state.

Meteorologists promise good weather soon, tomorrow snow and rain will cease, then will the sun and heat.

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