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Winter Storm Blair: four people reported dead as hundreds of thousands across US without power – latest updates | US weather

Four dead as a result of Winter Storm Blair

The severe weather is now responsible for another death. We previously reported 3 people in the US have been killed as a result of Blair, but that number is climbing.

Missouri State Police reported that another person was killed after getting hit by a dump truck sliding on a slick road in Jackson County.

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More bad news for those traveling today, especially to and from Chicago.

A ground stop was issued at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport on Monday morning by the Federal Aviation Administration. All flights were grounded until moments ago but a ground delay still remains in effect until 8pm this evening, with delays averaging more than two hours.

There have been 109 flight cancelations at O’Hare this morning.

Texas, which is all too familiar with power outages, now joins the growing list of…

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