On February 17th, a winter storm continued to spread in the eastern United States, with over 110 million people under weather alerts and multiple states threatened by heavy rainfall, floods, and strong winds. Since the 15th, multiple flash flood warnings have been issued in some areas of Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, and North Carolina. The rainfall in the border area between Kentucky and Tennessee reached 10.1 to 17.7 centimeters, and two people have died in Kentucky due to floods. As of the morning of the 16th local time, data from the US power tracking website PowerOutage.us shows that over 438000 users in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee, and North Carolina have experienced power outages.
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