

Previous An icon of an arrow pointing to the left. Notice An explanation mark centred inside a circle. Next An icon of an arrow pointing to the right. Hamburger Menu Icon An icon used to represent a collapsed menu. Search Icon A magnifying glass icon that is used to represent the function of searching.

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Pause Icon A two-lined pause icon for stopping interactions. Is Not Public An icon of a human eye and eyelashes with a diagonal line through it. Is Public An icon of a human eye and eyelashes. Telephone An icon of a traditional telephone receiver. Profile An icon that resembles human head and shoulders. Linked In An icon of the Linked In "in" mark. Facebook An icon of the Facebook "f" mark. Caret An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. Cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. Snow accumulations of 15 to 25 inches are forecast.Calendar An icon of a desk calendar. Non-essential state offices and agencies are closed and the state emergency operations center has been activated. Gina Raimondo signed the executive order for it. Rhode Island is under a state of emergency as well. The southern part of the state could receive 14 to 20 inches of snow by Tuesday night. Governor Maggie Hassan asked residents to stay at home for one to two days, and check on neighbors. New Hampshire also declared a state of emergency and closed government offices for non-essential employees. “If you do not have to drive, please stay home and stay off the roads,” Christie said. The state implemented a statewide travel ban.

He said crews are standing by to staff 3,700 trucks to salt New Jersey roads and highways. Chris Christie declared a state of emergency.
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Winter photography: How to capture snow like a pro Do what you have to do to make sure you’re safe.” “If you don’t have to drive, don’t drive,” said Pennsylvania Gov. The state Department of Transportation urged motorists to postpone travel where possible. Philadelphia public schools dismissed students. Power could be out to thousands for days, officials say.įor some, bad weather means good business Charlie Baker called the situation “an historic, top-five storm” and activated 500 National Guard troops.īoston public schools will be closed Tuesday. Massachusetts officials declared a statewide travel ban. The heaviest snow will likely fall by early Tuesday evening.ĭuring that time, winds will gust to 50-plus mph, perhaps 70-plus along the Cape. “People need to take this storm seriously,” he told reporters.Īs many as 120,000 households could lose power and in all likelihood could be without power for several days, Malloy said.Īll state colleges are expected to be closed Tuesday. Dannel Malloy has declared a state of emergency and signed an order banning travel. ‘ Don’t underestimate this storm,’ mayor saysĬonnecticut Gov. “The good news is the sun will come out again, we just don’t know when,” said Cuomo. New York City Public Schools will be closed Tuesday. Andrew Cuomo said.Īt the governor’s request, the New York National Guard put 260 soldiers and airmen on duty to assist in the storm’s response. If you violate this state order, it’s a possible misdemeanor it’s fines up to $300,” Gov. New York officials has shut down all public transportation and put a travel ban on roads in 13 counties. Here’s what’s going on across the region: States of emergency are in place in seven states across the region – Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and New Hampshire. The National Weather Service describes the storm as a “crippling and potentially historic blizzard” that could bring up to 3 feet of snow, heavy winds, widespread power outages and epic travel difficulties.Īirlines canceled thousands of flights, and government officials across the Northeast urged residents to take heed of the weather warnings and prepare for the storm. The first major snowstorm of 2015 has hit the Northeastern United States.
