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Tempesta invernale in Usa, oltre 20 morti. In Texas 5 milioni senza elettricità
Il fenomeno artico che sta colpendo da giorni nella zona sud e il Midwest del Paese in alcune zone ha causato un calo delle temperature anche fino a -28°. Centinaia le persone rimaste intossicate nel tentativo di sfuggire al freddo accendendo i motori delle auto. Problemi per la distribuzione del vaccino anti-Covid
![USA WEATHER WINTER STORM TEXAS epa09017033 Vandal cuts up fallen wood in a park near his home which has been without power for more than 24 hours in Benbrook, Texas, USA, 16 February 2021. Many homes in the area depend on electricity for heating and the area has been subject to rolling blackouts due to demand because of the cold weather that blankets Northern Texas after a record breaking cold. Overnight temperatures dropped to -18 degrees celsius. A winter storm has brought historic cold weather across the United States. In Texas the unprecedented temperatures have knocked out power to over a million people. EPA/Ralph Lauer](https://static.sky.it/images/skytg24/it/mondo/2021/02/17/tempesta-artica-usa-texas/01_tempesta_usa_ansa.jpeg.transform/gallery-horizontal-mobile/0b743af9e787fa927774479dba27c6180b9e2522/img.jpg)
Neve e gelo continuano a colpire gli Stati Uniti, con più di 200 milioni di persone in stato d’allerta, oltre 20 vittime nell’ultima settimana e una situazione in Texas che si aggrava sempre più
Gli Usa travolti da una tempesta invernale![USA WEATHER WINTER STORM TEXAS epa09017032 Gas stations in the metroplex are running out of fuel since they are not able to get scheduled deliveries due to the weather, in Benbrook, Texas, USA, 16 February 2021. Many homes in the area depend on electricity for heating and the area has been subject to rolling blackouts due to demand because of the cold weather that blankets Northern Texas after a record breaking cold. Overnight temperatures dropped to -18 degrees celsius. A winter storm has brought historic cold weather across the United States. In Texas the unprecedented temperatures have knocked out power to over a million people. EPA/Ralph Lauer](https://static.sky.it/images/skytg24/it/mondo/2021/02/17/tempesta-artica-usa-texas/02_tempesta_usa_ansa.jpeg.transform/gallery-horizontal-mobile/ccb0054244ff2702f676517df4752b42c3bbac69/img.jpg)
In Texas sono ormai 5 milioni le persone rimaste senza energia elettrica a causa della tempesta artica che si è abbattuta da giorni nella zona sud e nel Midwest del Paese
Atene sommersa dalla neve, Acropoli imbiancata![USA WEATHER WINTER STORM TEXAS epa09016999 Electric Utility trucks are parked in the snow along the street in front of the Oncor facility on the southwest side of town in preparation of power outages due to weather, in Fort Worth, Texas, USA, 16 February 2021. Snow and cold weather blanket North Texas after a record breaking cold. Overnight temperatures dropped to -18 degrees celsius. A winter storm has brought historic cold weather across the United States. In Texas the unprecedented temperatures have knocked out power to over a million people. EPA/Ralph Lauer](https://static.sky.it/images/skytg24/it/mondo/2021/02/17/tempesta-artica-usa-texas/03_tempesta_usa_ansa.jpeg.transform/gallery-horizontal-mobile/b5796daad9757f7592e0e9e597b86731657a9a72/img.jpg)
Molte persone non sanno dove andare a causa dei blackout e della rottura delle tubature, mentre le temperature restano sotto lo zero
Tempesta Usa, in Texas 5 milioni senza elettricità. VIDEO![USA WEATHER WINTER STORM TEXAS epa09016996 Electric Utility trucks are parked in the snow along the street in front of the Oncor facility on the southwest side of town in preparation of power outages due to weather, in Fort Worth, Texas, USA, 16 February 2021. Snow and cold weather blanket North Texas after a record breaking cold. Overnight temperatures dropped to -18 degrees celsius. A winter storm has brought historic cold weather across the United States. In Texas the unprecedented temperatures have knocked out power to over a million people. EPA/Ralph Lauer](https://static.sky.it/images/skytg24/it/mondo/2021/02/17/tempesta-artica-usa-texas/04_tempesta_usa_ansa.jpeg.transform/gallery-horizontal-mobile/54c3b14b1dd82aa2a912f87b8e4e802c8f0f9df3/img.jpg)
In Texas la situazione è drammatica perché le infrastrutture non sono state costruite per sopportare una condizione artica, che in questo Stato è molto rara