The east coast and the south of the United States in the grip of frost.

More than 60 million Americans are suffering severe hardships due to the winter storm that is hitting several US states, where temperatures are firmly below freezing, rain, snow and ice.

Tens of thousands of people are without electricity in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida.

And connections and transport are also suffering from adverse weather conditions, with thousands of flights canceled at the country's major airports.

According to forecasts, the situation is also destined to worsen and it is not excluded, warns the Federal Aviation Administration, that some airports may close.

(Unioneonline / lf)

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