Half a million lose power as storm lashes US from Midwest to east coast

Snow, tornadoes and fierce winds disrupt flights and leave homes and businesses in multiple states in the dark Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Half a million US homes and businesses were without power on Tuesday morning after a potent storm system brought a mix of snow, strong winds, cold temperatures and rainfall to areas from the Midwest to the east coast. As of Tuesday morning, there were about 107,000 power outages reported in Michigan, acco...

By Anna Betts