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Gage Jackson reports on global events: Myanmar's military has declared martial law amid rising protester deaths, with the US offering temporary residency to those fleeing. In Beijing, a severe sandstorm has disrupted flights and visibility, attributed to industrial growth and emissions. Meanwhile, a winter storm in the US has blanketed the Rockies and Western Plains, halting flights and causing blizzard conditions.

What weather event is impacting the Rockies and Western plains?

What advice are local officials giving to residents in the region affected by the winter storm?