The strong winds in the area around new orleans, on the border between the united states and Canada, has received hundreds of thousands of households to be without power. According to CNN reported the National Weather Service if winds of between 18 and 27 metres per second at the Greater Buffalo International Airport, in the vicinity of new orleans. On social media also shows how the large piles of ice blows out of new orleans and ports on the beaches.
– It is a phenomenon that often happens in the spring when the ice begins to weaken, combined with the fact that the wind blows hard. Here, it has blown upwards of 20-30 metres per second, ” says Pia Hultgren, meteorologist, to SVT News.
on Twitter that the roads were closed because of the ice floes fell further and further up the country.
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It is one of the craziest things I’ve ever seen. The ice that had been washed up on land was 12 metres high, ” says David Piano, stormjägare, to CNN.
The strong winds are expected to keep themselves onsdagsdygnet out.
