Mutane sama da 20 ne suka mutu saboda tsananin sanyi a Amurka
Fiye da Amurkawa 200,000 ne suka wayi gari ba tare da wutar lantarki ba a safiyar ranar Kirsimeti sakamakon guguwar sanyi da ta shafe kwanaki ana tafkawa a wasu jihohin gabashin Amurka, lamarin da ya yi sanadin mutuwar mutane sama da 20
An tabbatar da mutuwar mutane 22 a jihohi takwas, ciki har da akalla mutane bakwai da suka mutu a yammacin New York, inda dusar kankara dauke iska mai tsanani suka mamaye garuruwa.
Shugaban gundumar Mark Poloncarz ya shaida wa manema labarai cewa, "Muna da mutane bakwai da aka tabbatar sun mutu sakamakon guguwar da ta afku a gundumar Erie.
Wasu ma'aurata a Buffalo, wanda ke kan iyaka daga Canada, sun shaidawa AFP cewa tsananin sanyi ba zai basu damar tafiyar tsawon minti 10 ba na ziyartar danginsu a bikin Kirsimeti.
Haka zalika matafiya sun kasance a makale a filayen jirgin saman a Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Minneapolis da New York.
Kankara da ta mamaye kan titi ta haifar da rufe wasu hanyoyin zirga-zirgar ababen hawa na wucin gadi da suka hada da ta Interstate 70.
Hukumomin kasar dai sun gargadi direbobi da kada su bi hanyoyin daidai lokacin da al’ummar kasar kan ganiyar zirga-zirga saboda bukukuwan Kirismeti.