Snowfall in Washington DCWASHINGTON Jan 17 A blizzard hit the coast, CNN reports. Some 74 million people live in the affected areas.» weekend,» CNN reported. The storm, which brought with it a combination of snow, rain, strong winds and ice, is moving northward from the southeastern states. There is heavy snowfall in the capital city of Washington and its environs. According to the monitoring Internet resource www.poweroutage.us, about 200,000 consumers are de-energized in the United States. Local media reports on the blocking of certain sections of I-95, which stretches from Florida to the Canadian border. Blinken said
