More than 5,000 flights within, into or out of the US have been cancelled for Monday as a major storm hits the east coast, the BBC reports.
New York City has banned non-essential travel until 12:00 local time (17:00 GMT) on Monday.
It’s the first time in nine years that New York City has been under a blizzard warning.
Winter storm warnings stretch from North Carolina to northern Maine, with warnings also in place in parts of eastern Canada.
Across the US, more than 200,000 homes and businesses are without power.








