Airlines Cancel 1000s of Flights as Winter Storm Hits Hard
Airlines Cancel 1000s of Flights as Winter Storm Hits Hard
US · Published Jan 23, 2026
Major airlines have canceled thousands of flights due to a severe winter storm impacting over 230 million people across the U.S.
The storm is bringing heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain, and dangerously low temperatures, with some areas expecting up to 30 inches of snow and wind chills below -50°F.
Residents are advised to stay indoors, avoid unnecessary travel, and prepare for potential power outages as emergency services remain on high alert.
Winter storm causes widespread US travel disruptions
A massive winter storm is causing widespread disruptions across the United States, leading to thousands of flight cancellations and impacting daily life for over 230 million people. Airlines such as Delta, United, Southwest, and American have already canceled numerous flights, and Amtrak is offering flexible travel options for those affected. The storm is expected to bring heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain, and dangerously low temperatures to a large portion of the country.
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