A major winter blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures in the U.S. stirred dangerous travel conditions from central and southern states all the way to the East Coast early Monday, prompting schools and government offices in several states to close, The Associated Press reported.
In photos: Winter blast in US Midwest and East Coast
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Law enforcement officers stand guard at the Capitol as snow falls ahead of a joint session of Congress to certify the votes from the Electoral College in the presidential election, in Washington, Jan. 6, 2025.
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A pedestrian walks though a tunnel along the snow-covered Monon Trail in Carmel, Indiana, Jan. 6, 2025.
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Heavy snow falls as a person walks along U.S. Route 42 in Florence, Kentucky, Jan. 6, 2025.
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Tony Savage, who works for the city of Annapolis, clears snow along the City Dock in Annapolis, Maryland, Jan. 6, 2025.
