Wind-driven snow blowing east to west rolls over Dee-Mac Road between Washington and Eureka, Ill., on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022.

Video. WATCH: Severe weather rips through US

Thousands of homes and businesses in the US were left without power and severely damaged infrastructure as extreme weather ripped through several states.

Thousands of homes and businesses in the US were left without power and severely damaged infrastructure as extreme weather ripped through several states.

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