As Thanksgiving approaches, severe weather is impacting travel across the U.S. A record 80 million Americans are expected to travel, facing snow in the Midwest, thunderstorms in the Southeast, and heavy rain in the West. The National Weather Service warns of potential disruptions, particularly in the Midwest and East Coast, as multiple storm systems move across the country.
According to Business Insider, heavy snowfall is expected in New England and the Great Lakes, with parts of New England potentially receiving up to a foot of snow. The Independent highlights that a record 80 million Americans are expected to travel, facing various weather challenges, including snow and thunderstorms. The New York Times notes that storm systems are likely to disrupt travel on Thanksgiving Day, particularly in the East Coast. These reports collectively emphasize the significant impact of weather on holiday travel plans, urging travelers to stay informed and prepared.
The Thanksgiving holiday typically sees a surge in travel, with AAA predicting a record 80 million Americans on the move this year. However, adverse weather conditions, including snow and rain, are expected to complicate travel plans, particularly in the Midwest and East Coast regions.
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