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“I walk outside in the immediate area and there are a lot of older people that are stranded in their cars,” Withey said. “One person had a dog, and I get them all into the school.
The Blizzard of ’78 brought Massachusetts to a standstill for more than a week after the historic storm arrived on Feb. 6. People were stuck in deep snow on Route 128 for days, as many slept in ...
MIAMI--As a deadly and historic blizzard barreled through Erie County, New York, last weekend, some residents found themselves in a dire scenario -- stranded in howling snow with nowhere to go ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — One year after the deadly Christmas blizzard, a couple who housed more than 150 people are even better prepared to help in the future. Al and Vivian Robinson run Spirit of ...
Man Who Broke Into School During Blizzard to Help Shelter 24 People Is Gifted Super Bowl Tickets: 'Our Hero' Jay Withey helped two dozen people on Christmas Eve when a blizzard in Buffalo left ...
Craig Elston, stranded at his barbershop, welcomed 40 people into his business on Friday night to give them shelter from the blizzard. Nearly 30 remained through Saturday, the blizzard's second night.
A new winter storm has millions of people from the Upper Midwest to the mid-Atlantic and Northeast preparing for dangerous winds and potential blizzard or near-blizzard conditions.
The Blizzard of '78 was a catastrophic storm that killed about 100 people and injured 4,500 more — and caused more than $500 million in damage — when it slammed into Northeastern states.