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Millions of people throughout the South are digging out and dealing with serious closures after a massive winter storm dumped several inches of snow.

ATLANTA (AP ... More than 7 inches (about 18 centimeters) fell at Memphis International Airport in Tennessee since late Thursday. The city usually sees 2.7 inches (6.9 centimeters) a year.

Heavy snowfall and icy roads led to dangerous travel conditions, affecting millions and leading to significant flight cancellations in major airports.

The second major winter storm of 2025 will target the south-central and southeastern United States into the weekend and will create dangerous conditions on the roads as well as a slew of flight delays and cancellations from Dallas to Atlanta and Charlotte,

A developing winter storm system is threatening many southern states with a mix of snow, sleet and rain late Wednesday night and into Friday, the National Weather Service says.