A winter storm affected Virginia and neighboring states, notably resulting in over 180,000 power outages and 928 reported traffic accidents. Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency as the storm dumped up to a foot of snow in some areas, prompting state transportation officials to advise against travel. The storm's impact extended throughout the Mid-Atlantic, disrupting daily life, with freezing rain expected to continue in some regions. Although winter weather warnings were eventually lifted, hazardous conditions persisted, affecting both road safety and electrical service reliability.
More than 180,000 customers in Virginia faced power outages, and the state reported 928 traffic accidents, primarily due to a significant winter storm.
The storm caused intense snowfall in Virginia, prompting Governor Youngkin to declare a state of emergency and urging residents to avoid travel.
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