As a deadly blizzard continues to batter the east coast and Mid-Atlantic on Saturday, some people braved the icy conditions to document a storm affecting up to 85 million people.
At least11 states have declared a state of emergencyand more than 9,000 flights have been canceled. Up to 18 inches was expected in certain areas, including New York and Washington.
Stay warm, and stay safe.
A man skies through downtown Philadelphia as snow continues to fall on Jan. 23, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
A photo posted by Angie Yack (@ayack80) on Jan 23, 2016 at 5:41am PST
A uniformed U.S. Secret Service police officer stands guard in knee-deep snow outside the White House in Washington Saturday, as snow continues to fall.
A photo posted by Lindsey Clouse (@clousey) on Jan 23, 2016 at 7:14am PST
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Parked cars are snowed in during a snowstorm in Washington, DC, on January 23, 2016. A deadly blizzard with bone-chilling winds and potentially record-breaking snowfall slammed the eastern US on January 23, as officials urged millions in the storm's path to seek shelter -- warning the worst is yet to come. US news reports said at least eight people had died by late Friday from causes related to the monster snowstorm, which is expected to last until early Sunday.
A man pushing a snow plough during a snowstorm January 22, 2016 in New York.
A walks in the street during a snowstorm in Washington, DC, on January 23, 2016. A deadly blizzard with bone-chilling winds and potentially record-breaking snowfall slammed the eastern US on January 23, as officials urged millions in the storm's path to seek shelter -- warning the worst is yet to come. US news reports said at least eight people had died by late Friday from causes related to the monster snowstorm, which is expected to last until early Sunday.
People walk on the snow covered streets of Times Square January 23, 2016 in New York. A deadly blizzard with bone-chilling winds and potentially record-breaking snowfall slammed the eastern US on January 23, as officials urged millions in the storm's path to seek shelter -- warning the worst is yet to come. US news reports said at least eight people had died by late Friday from causes related to the monster snowstorm, which is expected to last until early Sunday.
A man with a shovel cleans the kurb in front of his shop during a snowstorm January 23, 2016 in New York. A deadly blizzard with bone-chilling winds and potentially record-breaking snowfall slammed the eastern US on January 23, as officials urged millions in the storm's path to seek shelter -- warning the worst is yet to come. US news reports said at least eight people had died by late Friday from causes related to the monster snowstorm, which is expected to last until early Sunday.
About a dozen sledders, young and old, took to the slopes of the West Front of the Capitol after the first few inches of snow blanketed Washington on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016. Snow began to fall early afternoon as approaching blizzard conditions threatened to shut down the Washington area.
A snowplow cleans up snow January 22, 2016 in Washington, DC. A winter snowstorm is forecasted for the East Coast this weekend with prediction of up to 30 inches of snow for the DC area.
A woman crosses 15th Street during a snowstorm in Washington January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
The Lincoln Memorial is seen under snowfall in Washington on January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
A man runs across the street during a snowstorm in Washington on January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
Snowplows stand by on a street January 22, 2016 in Washington, DC. A winter snowstorm is forecasted for the East Coast this weekend with prediction of up to 30 inches of snow for the DC area.
Vehicles move along Interstate 85 as an overhead sign indicates 'WINTER WEATHER WARNING IN EFFECT' during a winter storm on January 22, 2016 in Greensboro, North Carolina. A major snowstorm is forecasted for the East Coast this weekend with some areas getting up to 30 inches of snow.
Architect of the Capitol crews clear the Senate steps and East Plaza at the U.S. Capitol as they try to keep up with the heavy snow in Washington on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016. Snow began to fall early afternoon as approaching blizzard conditions threatened to shut down the Washington area.
The Iowa Jima memorial is seen during a snow storm in Arlington, Virginia on January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
Shoppers preparing for the impending winter storm wait in line at an Acme Supermarket on January 22, 2016 in Cape May County, New Jersey. A major snowstorm is forecasted for the East Coast this weekend with some areas expected to receive up to 1-2 feet of snow.
A man runs through a park during a snow storm in Arlington, Virginia on January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
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Pedestrians walk with their dog during a winter storm on January 22, 2016 in Greensboro, North Carolina. A major snowstorm is forecasted for the East Coast this weekend with some areas getting up to 30 inches of snow.
NCDOT snow plows clear the roadway along Interstate 85 during a winter storm on January 22, 2016 in Greensboro, North Carolina. A major snowstorm is forecasted for the East Coast this weekend with some areas getting up to 30 inches of snow.
A car drives down a snow covered road during a snow storm in Arlington, Virginia on January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
A staff member walks on of the Obama's dogs at the White House during a snow storm in Washington on January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
A biker crosses a monument in Lafayette Park during a snow storm in Washington on January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
A man runs with a dog during a snow storm in Washington on January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
People run through the snow past the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
People walk along Pennsylvania Avenue during a snow storm in Washington on January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
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A runner passes the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue during a snow storm in Washington on January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
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The home stadium of the Carolina Panthers in the snow at Bank of America Stadium on January 22, 2016 in Charlotte, North Carolina. A major snowstorm is forecasted for the East Coast this weekend with some areas expected to receive up to 1-2 feet of snow.
The White House is seen during a snowstorm in Washington January 22, 2016. Thousands of flights were cancelled and supermarket shelves were left bare Friday as millions of Americans hunkered down for a winter storm expected to dump historic amounts of snow in the eastern United States.
Snow-covered nuns from the Fraternite Notre Dame in Chicago stand in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on the anniversary of Roe v. Wade Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, following the annual March for Life. Snow began to fall early afternoon as approaching blizzard conditions threatens to shut down the Washington area.
An NCDOT snow plow clears the roadway along Interstate 40 during a winter storm on January 22, 2016 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. A major snowstorm is forecasted for the East Coast this weekend with some areas getting a possible one to two feet of snow.
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