Throughout the country, the intense and exceptional cold has left the scars of its passage.
In the northern United States, videos of completely frozen houses covered in ice and the incredible falls of the inhabitants on the thick icy roads are feeding social networks.
But the unusual images mask a brutal reality for the inhabitants affected by the storm.
For the moment 32 dead are to be deplored in 8 states and the authorities fear a heavier toll in the future.
Tens of thousands of Americans were without power this Christmas Eve weekend.
Rescuers fear that some may be trapped in their vehicle.
The Governor of New York State compared the climatic situation in which the country finds itself with that experienced during the devastating "Blizzard" of 1977. In her speech, Kathy Hochul called on her citizens to fight one more day against this cold mortal.
“We are at war.
It's a war with mother nature,” insisted the Governor.