Powerful blizzard continues to batter Western states

A severe winter storm has hit the western United States, causing significant snowfall and wind gusts, leading to transportation disruptions and community challenges. The storm has resulted in whiteout conditions, stranded vehicles, and power outages. Emergency officials have issued warnings, urging residents to stay sheltered. Despite the challenges, the storm positively impacts California's water supply. Additional weather issues, such as strong winds in Las Vegas, have caused further damage.

What was one of the major impacts of the winter storm in the western United States?

• Heavy rainfall

• Feet of snow and strong winds

• Increased temperatures

• Drought conditions

What advice did emergency officials give to residents during the storm?

• To evacuate immediately

• To take shelter and stay put

• To travel to safer areas

• To ignore the warnings

What was the forecast for the upcoming storm mentioned in the second section?

• No additional snowfall

• Up to 2 feet of additional snow

• Heavy rainfall

• Clear skies

How did the storm positively impact California's resources?

• Enhanced water supply

• Improved air quality

• Boosted agricultural output

• Increased tourism

What challenges did Las Vegas face due to the storm?

• Landslides

• Strong winds causing power outages

• Flooding

• Earthquakes