Several weather related deaths have been confirmed as a massive snow storm continues to push its way toward the East Coast, while another storm system expected to bring more snow and ice takes shape in its wake.

Airlines in the United States canceled more than 1,300 flights on Monday after a winter storm brought snow, ice and freezing temperatures to a broad swath of the country.

Over 34 million Americans are under winter storm warnings as heavy wind and snow blanket the Midwest through the East Coast. According to FlightAware, more than 2,000 U.S. flights were canceled due to snow Monday,

More than 4,000 U.S. flights were delayed and more than 1,000 were canceled as a winter storm moved eastward. The winter storm was set to dump about a foot of snow on areas around Washington, D.C. The worst of the disruptions were centered in and around Washington,