New York.- The New York authorities issued an alert to citizens for the arrival of a new snowstorm It will affect much of the state, as well as New Jersey.
The winter storm warning is in effect for the city of NY and Long Island, as well as Westchester, parts of New Jersey and coastal sections of Connecticut until 9 p.m. Sunday.
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According to the Weather Service forecast, the snow could reach levels of 3 to 6 inches.
The snow storm developed early on Sunday and could be intense at times during the day, with a possible accumulation of 3 to 6 inches in the New York City and its surroundings.
By 9:00 a.m. (local time), the snow had hit the ground from the lower Hudson Valley and the southwestern sections of Fairfield County, as well as from the western parts of Long Island to the five boroughs of the city. from NY and the north and center of New Jersey.
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The exact amount of snow accumulation will depend on how long the storm lasts above the area, experts said.
The Mayor of New York City Bill de Blasio He assured that the storm will not force the closure of the vaccination centers against the coronavirus, as it did with the storm of February 1.
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