Ice and snow, the images left by storm Elliot as it passed through Canada
Winter storm Elliot has reached Canada. There, dozens of homes woke up this morning covered by snow and ice.
Ice and snow, the images left by storm Elliot as it passed through Canada
This has been the case after the storm passed through Lake Erie in the state of Ontario. The storm has covered homes with thick white sheets of ice and snow.
Ice and snow, the images left by storm Elliot as it passed through Canada
Winter storm Elliot has mainly affected the United States in recent days, forcing the cancellation of more than 3,800 flights and has led the government to declare a state of emergency in the state of New York.
Ice and snow, the images left by storm Elliot as it passed through Canada
More than 30 people have already died in the storm’s path through New York and President Biden has urged caution at this dangerous time.
Ice and snow, the images left by storm Elliot as it passed through Canada
The extent of the storm has been almost unprecedented, with freezing temperatures.
Ice and snow, the images left by storm Elliot as it passed through Canada
It has spread over a very long land base, from the Great Lakes near Canada to the Rio Grande River along the Mexican border.
Ice and snow, the images left by storm Elliot as it passed through Canada
In the United States, more than 200 million people, or approximately 60% of the population, have experienced some type of storm-related mishap.
Ice and snow, the images left by storm Elliot as it passed through Canada
The storm’s hurricane-force winds and heavy snowfall have also impacted the electrical system in several states, knocking out power to nearly 1.5 million homes.
Ice and snow, the images left by storm Elliot as it passed through Canada
Fortunately, most of the power supply has been restored.
Ice and snow, the images left by storm Elliot as it passed through Canada
This holiday season has been one of the coldest in the last 40 years in the eastern half of the country.
Ice and snow, the images left by storm Elliot as it passed through Canada
Even in Florida it has been like this, known as »the sunshine state».
