{"id":66999,"date":"2026-02-22T13:55:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T18:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/22\/us-north-east-braces-for-heavy-snow-and-ferocious-winds-amid-blizzard-warnings\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T13:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T18:55:13","slug":"us-north-east-braces-for-heavy-snow-and-ferocious-winds-amid-blizzard-warnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/22\/us-north-east-braces-for-heavy-snow-and-ferocious-winds-amid-blizzard-warnings\/","title":{"rendered":"US north-east braces for heavy snow and ferocious winds amid blizzard warnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>East coast scrambles to prepare for storm forecast to bring major disruption to more than 35 million people<\/p>\n<p>Blizzard conditions were forecast to bring major disruption across the north-eastern United States on Sunday and well into Monday, with a dangerous combination of heavy, wet snow and ferocious winds gusting up to 70mph.<\/p>\n<p>Residents along the east coast scrambled to prepare for the late-winter storm that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/21\/new-york-city-blizzard-warning\">spurred blizzard warnings<\/a> from Maryland to Massachusetts, affecting more than 35 million people.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/22\/us-north-east-storm-blizzard-warnings\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>East coast scrambles to prepare for storm forecast to bring major disruption to more than 35 million people Blizzard conditions were forecast to bring major disruption across the north-eastern United States on Sunday and well into Monday, with a dangerous combination of heavy, wet snow and ferocious winds gusting up to 70mph. Residents along the &#8230; <a title=\"US north-east braces for heavy snow and ferocious winds amid blizzard warnings\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/22\/us-north-east-braces-for-heavy-snow-and-ferocious-winds-amid-blizzard-warnings\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US north-east braces for heavy snow and ferocious winds amid blizzard warnings\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}