Winter storm hits US Northeast, shuts down New York City A winter storm has shut down New York City and much of the US Northeast, bringing heavy snowfall and strong winds.Share this: Powerful storm floods US Northeast, causes power outagesDateSeptember 27, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraHuge northeast US snowstorm forces millions home; disrupts schools, flightsDateFebruary 24, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraPowerful storm batters US Northeast disrupting power and travelDateSeptember 26, 2026In relation toAl-Jazeera