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The North American blizzard of 1996 was a severe nor'easter that paralyzed the United States East Coast with up to 4 feet (1.2 m) of wind-driven snow from January 6 to January 8, 1996. The City University of New York reported that the storm "dropped 20 inches of snow, had wind gusts of 50 mph and snow drifts up to 8 feet high."
The Blizzard of 1996 is one of them. It's one of the defining winter storms of the 20th century and is still a record-holder to this date for several cities. ... Pennsylvania, area where ...
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On 20 January 1996, as a result of rising flood waters from the North American blizzard of 1996, the Walnut Street bridge lost two of its seven western spans when high floodwaters and a large ice floe lifted the spans off their foundations and swept them down the river. A third span was damaged and later collapsed into the river.
It's been a few years since central Pennsylvania has seen a whopping snowfall. ... While some people talk about the Blizzard of 1978, it's not on list. ... 1996: 24.2 inches. Jan. 15-16, 1945: 21 ...
A truck dumps a huge load of snow into the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia on Jan. 8, 1996. (AP Photo/Nanine Hartzenbusch) When it comes to notorious winter weather events throughout history ...
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Blizzard of 1996. Impact: Long-lasting snow, gusting wind. Casualties: 60 deaths. This storm wasn’t reserved for the coast. Up to three feet of snow dropped from Pennsylvania to Ohio and from ...