Winter Storm Causes Widespread Travel Disruptions

Winter storms have caused significant disruptions in various parts of the world. In the Susquehanna Valley, Pennsylvania, snow is expected to accumulate between 3 to 6 inches, with a winter weather advisory and winter storm warning in effect (source: https://www.wgal.com/article/pennsylvania-franklin-county-snow-crash-lane-blocked-interstate-81/63347849). Similarly, Kentucky residents are advised to avoid traveling as snow continues to cover roads rapidly, leading to accidents (source: https://www.wkyt.com/2025/01/05/roads-central-kentucky-quickly-deteriorating-winter-storm-moves/). In Afghanistan, heavy snowfalls have rendered multiple highways, including the Salang highway, impassable, affecting 27 out of 34 provinces with temperatures dropping to minus 15 degrees Celsius (source: https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202501/1326277.shtml). Kansas City has also experienced hazardous conditions, with a snowplow overturning due to icy roads and authorities urging residents to stay indoors (source: https://www.kctv5.com/2025/01/05/kansas-city-area-snow-plow-flips-icy-highway-roads-become-dangerous/). Meanwhile, in Kazakhstan, a severe snowstorm led to a massive car pile-up involving at least 30 vehicles (source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/video/kazakhstan/video-3344597/Video-Kazakh-highway-turned-wrecking-yard-following-severe-snow-storm.html). These weather events highlight the widespread impact of winter storms across different regions, causing transportation challenges and prompting safety warnings.