Nearly 800,000 people are without power Friday after storms swept through the eastern part of the US Thursday night, from Virginia to Maine.

Strong winds blew down trees, debris and parts of homes and roofing materials were tangled in power lines. More than 175 reports of dangerous and severe winds were made Thursday night from the Mid-Atlantic to New England, according to the National Weather Service.

Over 75 million Americans are under wind advisories or warnings Friday morning, from the Great Lakes to the northeast part of the country. Record-low temperatures were recorded for more than 20 areas Thursday from the Midwest to the east coast, according to meteorologists.