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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Owen Scott and Joe Sommerlad

What is a ‘bomb cyclone’? The powerful storm about to batter the US East Coast

A bomb cyclone is set to rock the East Coast over the weekend, threatening millions with freezing temperatures and potential power outages.

The powerful storm is currently forming off the coast of the Carolinas and is rapidly intensifying as it begins to move stateside.

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