Denver Braces for Unprecedented Snowstorm

Denver Braces for Unprecedented SnowstormDenver Braces for Unprecedented Snowstorm Denver is bracing for an unprecedented snowstorm that is expected to bring historic snowfall to the Mile High City. The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning, predicting up to 3 feet of snow accumulation. City officials are urging residents to stay off the roads and prepare for power outages. Schools and businesses have been closed, and public transportation has been suspended. The Denver International Airport has canceled hundreds of flights, and travelers are advised to check with their airlines for updates. Snow plows and emergency crews are on standby to clear roads and respond to any incidents. However, officials warn that the snowfall could be so heavy that it may take days to restore full transportation services. Residents are advised to stock up on essential supplies, such as food, water, and medication. They should also charge their electronic devices and have flashlights and batteries on hand. The storm is expected to hit Denver on Wednesday evening and last until Friday. It is the first major snowstorm to hit the city in several years. “This is a significant event,” said Denver Mayor Michael Hancock. “We urge all residents to take this storm seriously and to stay safe.” Safety Tips * Stay off the roads if possible. * If you must drive, slow down and leave plenty of extra space between vehicles. * Dress in warm layers and cover your head and face. * Be aware of the signs of hypothermia and frostbite. * If you lose power, turn off all appliances and electronics. * Keep a battery-operated radio, flashlights, and extra batteries on hand. * Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and vulnerable. Denver residents are urged to stay informed about the storm by monitoring local news and weather reports.