Holiday Storm

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Passengers check a flight status board in the United Airlines Terminal for their flight at O'Hare International Airport Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 in Chicago. Holiday travelers battled slick, icy roads and scattered flight cancellations and delays as a major winter storm began to spread across much of the nation's midsection Wednesday. Snow was forecast across a large swath of the Plains and the Midwest, with a foot or two possible by Christmas Day. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Copyright 2009 AP Features A flight status board in the United Airlines Terminal lists the delayed and canceled flight at O'Hare International Airport Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 in Chicago. Holiday travelers battled slick, icy roads and scattered flight cancellations and delays as a major winter storm began to spread across much of the nation's midsection Wednesday. Snow was forecast across a large swath of the Plains and the Midwest, with a foot or two possible by Christmas Day. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Copyright 2009 AP Features Jonas Knoll from Germany, waits in line to checkin for his flight to Washington, DC at O'Hare International Airport Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 in Chicago. Holiday travelers battled slick, icy roads and scattered flight cancellations and delays as a major winter storm began to spread across much of the nation's midsection Wednesday. Snow was forecast across a large swath of the Plains and the Midwest, with a foot or two possible by Christmas Day. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Copyright 2009 AP News Passengers are dropped off outside the United Airlines Terminal at O'Hare International Airport as a snow storm arrives Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 in Chicago. Holiday travelers battled slick, icy roads and scattered flight cancellations and delays as a major winter storm began to spread across much of the nation's midsection Wednesday. Snow was forecast across a large swath of the Plains and the Midwest, with a foot or two possible by Christmas Day. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Copyright 2009 AP News A flight status board in the United Airlines Terminal lists the delayed and canceled flight at O'Hare International Airport Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 in Chicago. Holiday travelers battled slick, icy roads and scattered flight cancellations and delays as a major winter storm began to spread across much of the nation's midsection Wednesday. Snow was forecast across a large swath of the Plains and the Midwest, with a foot or two possible by Christmas Day. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Copyright 2009 AP News Passengers are dropped off outside the United Airlines Terminal at O'Hare International Airport as a snow storm arrives Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 in Chicago. Holiday travelers battled slick, icy roads and scattered flight cancellations and delays as a major winter storm began to spread across much of the nation's midsection Wednesday. Snow was forecast across a large swath of the Plains and the Midwest, with a foot or two possible by Christmas Day. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Copyright 2009 AP Features Jonas Knoll from Germany, waits in line to checkin for his flight to Washington, DC at O'Hare International Airport Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 in Chicago. Holiday travelers battled slick, icy roads and scattered flight cancellations and delays as a major winter storm began to spread across much of the nation's midsection Wednesday. Snow was forecast across a large swath of the Plains and the Midwest, with a foot or two possible by Christmas Day. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Copyright 2009 AP Features A passenger makes a phone call while checking on her flight status at Minneapolis St. Paul International airport in Minneapolis on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien) Copyright 2009 AP News Jacob Longwell of St. Louis, left, and Josh Peterson of Fayetteville, Ark., right, try to dig a car out of a snow drift, in Omaha, Neb., Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009. Treacherous weather that has plagued much of the country for days stranded road and air travelers Saturday trying to get home after Christmas. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik) Copyright 2009 AP News Lewis Smith, age 13, shovels snow as he builds an igloo in front of his home in Overland Park, Kan. Friday, Dec. 25, 2009. A fierce Christmas storm dumped more snow and ice across the nation's midsection Friday after stranding travelers as highways and airports closed and leaving many to celebrate the holiday just where they were. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Copyright 2009 AP News Passengers check a flight status board in the United Airlines Terminal for their flight at O'Hare International Airport Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 in Chicago. Holiday travelers battled slick, icy roads and scattered flight cancellations and delays as a major winter storm began to spread across much of the nation's midsection Wednesday. Snow was forecast across a large swath of the Plains and the Midwest, with a foot or two possible by Christmas Day. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Copyright 2009 AP News Passengers wait in line for the security checkpoint at Minneapolis-St. Paul International airport in Minneapolis on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien) Copyright 2009 AP News A stranded passenger sleeps at Minneapolis-St. Paul International airport in Minneapolis on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien) Copyright 2009 AP News A passenger makes a phone call while checking on her flight status at Minneapolis St. Paul International airport in Minneapolis on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien) Copyright 2009 AP Features A stranded passenger sleeps at Minneapolis-St. Paul International airport in Minneapolis on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien) Copyright 2009 AP Features Passengers wait in line for the security checkpoint at Minneapolis-St. Paul International airport in Minneapolis on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien) Copyright 2009 AP Features Vehicles travel in blizzard conditions on Dodge Street in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. A powerful storm spreading snow, sleet and rain across the nation's midsection glazed roads and disrupted flights Thursday, making last-minute holiday travel treacherous but promising a white Christmas for some.(AP Photo/Nati Harnik) Copyright 2009 AP News Shoppers brave the weather as they do some last minute Christmas shopping in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. A powerful storm spreading snow, sleet and rain across the nation's midsection glazed roads and disrupted flights Thursday, making last-minute holiday travel treacherous but promising a white Christmas for some. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik) Copyright 2009 AP News Stranded flyer Mollie Sheridan sleeps as she waits for her father to drive from Cincinnati to pick her up at Midway International Airport, where more than 40 flights were canceled due to winter weather Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009, in Chicago. The cancellations included dozens of Southwest Airlines flights leaving Midway. Southwest spokesman Brad Hawkins says the airline canceled most of its outbound departures from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. with dispatchers assessing the situation each hour. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green) Copyright 2009 AP News Vehicles travel in blizzard conditions on Dodge Street in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. A powerful storm spreading snow, sleet and rain across the nation's midsection glazed roads and disrupted flights Thursday, making last-minute holiday travel treacherous but promising a white Christmas for some.(AP Photo/Nati Harnik) Copyright 2009 AP News Cars travel in blizzard conditions in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. A powerful storm spreading snow, sleet and rain across the nation's midsection glazed roads and disrupted flights Thursday, making last-minute holiday travel treacherous but promising a white Christmas for some.(AP Photo/Nati Harnik) Copyright 2009 AP News A snow plow clears a street in Omaha, Neb., Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. A powerful storm spreading snow, sleet and rain across the nation's midsection glazed roads and disrupted flights Thursday, making last-minute holiday travel treacherous but promising a white Christmas for some.(AP Photo/Nati Harnik) Copyright 2009 AP News A local resident clears snow off his driveway, Friday, Dec. 25, 2009, in Des Moines, Iowa. The National Weather Service says a holiday storm brought most of the snow to far western and northwest Iowa, where strong winds gusting up to 50 mph are creating blizzard conditions and huge drifts. Central Iowa received 2-5 inches of snow, with rain over eastern Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) Copyright 2009 AP News A local resident clears snow off a sidewalk, Friday, Dec. 25, 2009, in Des Moines, Iowa. The National Weather Service says a holiday storm brought most of the snow to far western and northwest Iowa, where strong winds gusting up to 50 mph are creating blizzard conditions and huge drifts. Central Iowa received 2-5 inches of snow, with rain over eastern Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) Copyright 2009 AP News
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