A massive winter storm slammed into the United States this weekend, leaving a trail of ice and darkness in its wake. By Sunday, lights had flickered out in more than one million homes and businesses. The messy mix of sleet, freezing rain, and snow has crippled daily life, and forecasters say there is still more bad weather on the way.
Getting around is nearly impossible right now. Air and road travel have basically come to a screeching halt. If you were hoping to fly, you are likely stuck at the airport.
Airlines have canceled more than 11,000 flights and delayed another 14,000. Meteorologists are warning everyone about “catastrophic ice accumulation,” which makes driving dangerous and flying unsafe…