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More than 850,000 customers in the US as far west as New Mexico were without electricity and over 10,000 flights were cancelled on Sunday during a monster winter storm that paralysed eastern and southern states with heavy snow and ice.

As snow, freezing rain and dangerously frigid temperatures swept into the eastern two-thirds of the nation on Sunday, the number of power outages continued to rise.

More than 850,000 US customers were without electricity, according to PowerOutage.us, with at least 290,00

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