East Coast Storm Buries Region With Record Snow and Tornadoes
A severe storm slammed the East Coast, dumping six-foot snow drifts in Alabama and causing over 21 million outages nationwide. Tornadoes killed at least 15, with 13 deaths in Florida, while millions faced travel disruptions and evacuations from Delaware to Maine.
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Central New York Braces as Blizzard Lashes East Coast
A ferocious blizzard battered Central New York and the East Coast on Saturday with heavy snow, thunder, lightning, and winds up to 23 mph. The storm caused near zero visibility, road closures including I 81 south of Cortland, and at least 15 deaths along the coast. Weather officials warned of 4 to 10 foot drifts and ongoing blizzard conditions.
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Snowstorm Tests Syracuse Officers On Duty
Twenty one Syracuse police officers sat in a basement at 1 30 p m listening to Lt Robert Driscoll about a severe storm. He warned they might need to stay the night as the city faced one of its worst blizzards.
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