Death toll from fierce winter storms rises to 89 in US

At least 89 people died in the United States over the past week due to the fierce winter storms.

Report informs via CBS News that 25 people were confirmed dead in Tennesee, and at least 16 people died in Oregon.

Deaths were also recorded in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Washington, Kentucky, Wisconsin, New York and New Jersey.

A big part of the United States has been snapped by severe cold and snowfall since January 12. In most parts of the country's center, the air temperature dropped to -34.4 degrees of Celcium.