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Ice Storm Wreaks Havoc In Midwest, Plains

From Oklahoma to Kansas to Illinois, many towns are reeling from this weekend’s ice storm. The tiny town of Beaver, Oklahoma, had an inch of ice; many trees are downed and the town is without electricity.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson hears an update on the storm’s impact from Jon Elfers, the city’s fire chief and Beaver police officer Travis Snowden.

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