Americans struggle with deadly winter storm
A major winter storm blasting much of the central and eastern United States is bringing record-breaking temperature drops and harsh snowy conditions that have resulted in 34 deaths, flight cancellations, highway closures and several state emergency declarations.
Snow ploughs clear the roads in Lancaster, New York, near Buffalo, one of the areas hit hardest by the winter storm.
Jessica Chan navigates deep snow in Buffalo, New York, on December 24.
A man skis following a winter storm that hit the Buffalo region in Amherst, New York.
Vehicles left stranded on Main Street in Amherst, New York.
Volunteers welcome a homeless person to a shelter at Broadbent Arena in Louisville on December 23.
Homeless people try to stay warm in Denver, Colorado.
Snow-covered buildings are seen in Louisville, Kentucky.
A musician departs following a show on Broadway in Nashville on December 22.
Travelers arrive for their flights at O'Hare International Airport on December 22 in Chicago.
