Xaalad degdeg ah ayaa lagaga dhawaaqay Bariga Dhexe ee Maraykanka usbuucan fasaxa Thanksgiving-ka iyadoo dabaylo baraf ahi uu shalay ku da'ay baraf dhowr gobol ah taasoo sababtay in ka badan 800 oo duulimaadyo la baajiyo iyo xidhidh waddooyin ah.
Duulimaadyadii ka baxayay Mareykanka ayaa sidoo kale hakad la geliyay, taasoo ku riixday duulimaadyada ay saameeyeen ilaa 1,200.
Meelaha ugu daran ayaa ah Chicago, Illinois iyo Kansas City, Missouri, baraf iyo dabaylo xooggan ayaa laga soo sheegay Nebraska, Missouri, iyo Iowa. Duufaantuna ma dhammaan - waxaa la filayaa inay sidoo kale ku dhufato Michigan iyo Indiana.
Guddoomiyaha Kansas Jeff Colyer ayaa soo saaray xaaladda degdegga ah ee gobolkiisa halkaas oo fidsan weyn oo ah Interstate 70, oo ku baahsan inta badan gobolka, lagu xidhay inta u dhaxaysa Junction City iyo WaKeeney.
Bariga Illinois barafku wuxuu da'ay ku dhawaad 2 inji saacaddii, iyo ilaa 10 inji oo baraf ah ayaa ka da'ay agagaarka O'Hare iyo Chicago's Midway Airport.
Bariga Nebraska, qayb ka mid ah Interstate 80 ee u dhaxaysa Lincoln iyo Omaha ayaa la xidhay subaxnimadii Axadda sababtoo ah shilal badan ka dib markii baraf buriyey aaggaas. Missouri gudaheeda, qayb ka mid ah Interstate 29 ayaa lagu xiray meel u dhow xadka Iowa.
Khabiir ku takhasusay saadaasha hawada Todd Kluber oo ka tirsan Adeegga Cimilada Qaranka ayaa yiri, "Waxay noqon doontaa qas." Ka fogaanshaha waqooyi-galbeed waxaa jiray saadaasha 12 inji oo baraf ah oo leh dabaylo ilaa 50 mayl saacaddii ah - isku dhafka ugu fiican ee duufaanka. Roobabka Kluber ayaa saadaaliyay in uu da'i doono baraf culus iyo "xaalado cad cad" oo sababi doona xaalado safar oo khatar ah.
