New York in State of Emergency as heavy snowfall causes chaos in the United States

Residents of Buffalo, New York (USA) woke up to piles of snow on Sunday, November 20. Difficult to navigate in the two meters of powder, a record for the region. For the past few days, snowplows have been running continuously in the streets, and residents have been arming themselves with shovels to clear their driveways.

A new snowy episode expected next night

Since the start of the storm, two people have died of heart attacks. The extreme weather phenomenon paralyzes the entire region. Some had to abandon their vehicles. A state of emergency has been declared. “The driving ban is maintained in South Buffalo, as snow is very heavy in this part of the city”, said Byron Brown, the mayor of Buffalo. A new snowy episode is expected next night.