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Winter alert in the city that never sleeps! An onset of winter has paralyzed New York and parts of the Northeastern United States. In view of the predicted snowfall of up to half a meter, the state of emergency imposed by New York Mayor Bill de Blasio came into force on Monday morning (local time).
Among other things, this restricts all movements and car journeys in the city. Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to continue through Monday at least.
Mega snow in New York: Schools are also closed
Clearance services and technicians are constantly on duty to maintain emergency operations and prevent the fragile power grid from collapsing.
Verschneites Chinatown in New York.
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The corona vaccinations were initially stopped, schools have also closed, and eating on heated terraces in front of restaurants, which is popular because of the pandemic, is prohibited. (alp/dpa)
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