Massive snow and ice storm to impact 150 million from Texas to Northeast

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A major winter storm from Friday through the weekend will bring heavy snow and damaging ice from Texas to the Northeast, threatening travel and power for over 150 million people.

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00:00A massive snow and ice storm is about to hit the U.S. and more than 150 million people are in the

00:06path. From Friday through the weekend, heavy snow and dangerous ice will stretch from Texas to the

00:10northeast, threatening travel, causing power outages, and bringing extreme cold. You'll really

00:16want to watch the ice because it has the potential to be the most dangerous and severely destructive

00:21part of this storm. The worst ice is expected in Dallas, Shreveport, and Atlanta where thick ice

00:26could snap trees, bring down power lines, and shut down roads. Austin, Columbia, and Charlotte will see

00:32significant ice with hazardous travel and possible extended outages. And Little Rock, Memphis, and

00:38Charleston may face localized ice issues like roads and scattered power problems. Conditions can change

00:44fast. Staying aware and staying prepared can make all the difference.

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