Southern California was gripped by a terrible snow storm. There are victims

The roads southern California has forged the strongest snow storm. Thousands of people who return home after the holiday weekend, have a few hours to sit in traffic. At the moment the cyclone is moving towards the Upper Midwest and Central plains.

Has not done without victims. The disaster has overtaken a 60-year-old woman in the County of San Diego. She died in a car accident: the car in which rode a woman, went off the road. The victim was strapped in and flew through the windshield from the back seat. According to the officer, highway patrol Jeff Christie, the car was driving on fresh snow with great speed, and the driver has not coped with management. Police are still investigating the incident.

The second victim was the driver of the truck, who was found dead by firefighters Kern County. Unknown at this time whether the death is weather conditions.

After a heavy snowfall stopped traffic on a busy highway on the Tejon pass through the mountains North of Los Angeles. Furthermore, stopped traffic on the road through the Cajon pass. Later, the road through Tejon was open, but the authorities stopped traffic on the highway from Baker to Primm, due to the large amount of snow and ice on the road.

This is the view from The Cajon Pass between I-15 and FWY 138. The roads and freeways are close at this moment. People have been stranded for hours since early this morning. Remember to bring your tire chains and please stay safe out there. For more details tune to @NBCLA pic.twitter.com/pRGIiaqHuh

— Armando Aparicio (@armandapari) December 26, 2019

 

Ski resort Mount High Resort, located near Los Angeles, covered the greatest amount of snow lately — in some areas it reaches a height of 36 inches. The cyclone was not limited to only one snow — the residents of Ventura Harbor witnessed the tornado, which was accompanied by wind speed of 85 miles per hour.

The national weather service warns residents of southern California about the deteriorating weather conditions, until the cyclone moves to the East. Also Blizzard should prepare residents of Colorado and new Mexico.

A winter storm will swing from the Four Corners Friday across the Central Plains to the Upper Midwest this weekend. Areas of heavy snow, blowing snow and freezing rain are forecast on the cold side of the storm. Freezing rain is also possible on Friday in New England. pic.twitter.com/L1HyoGiLew

— The National Weather Service (@NWS) December 27, 2019

In addition, it is expected that the airport area of the valley of San Luis and part of Central Nebraska will cover more than 13 inches of snow, with a temperature of -10 degrees and wind gusts around 30 mph.

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