Major snowstorm cuts off the Midwest

Up to 20 centimeters of snow have accumulated in parts of Midwest states. The snowstorm surprised surprised the residents of this region, who were cut off for several hours.

The most affected states were South Dakota, Michigan and the northern tip of Indiana, with 45 centimeters of snow. In Chicago, around 800 flights have been canceled. Andrew Cuomo, governor of New York, warns of possible wind gusts above 96 km/h and up to 30 cm of snow.