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Lake Charles, Louisiana in 1895. 1895: As part of the Great Freeze, large snow storm spanning from Texas to Alabama left New Orleans with approximately 8.2 inches (21 cm) of snow, Lake Charles with 22 inches (56 cm) of snow, and Rayne with 24 inches (61 cm) of snow. However, these are unconfirmed. [4]
By 1895, Florida's abundant citrus groves had extended into North Florida, and the state was producing as much as six million boxes of fruit per year. [ 7 ] [ further explanation needed ] After the Great Freeze, however, production plummeted to just 100,000 boxes and did not break the one-million-box mark again until 1901. [ 8 ]
New Orleans shattered its one-day snow total record by noon when Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport recorded 8 inches of snow. The new record breaks the Dec. 31, 1963 record of 2.7 ...
The heavy snowfall and icy conditions led to the closure of major highways, including I-10, causing significant disruptions to transportation. [21] Most flights in and out of Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport were cancelled as well. [13] The game between the New Orleans Pelicans and Milwaukee Bucks on January 22 at Smoothie King Center was ...
This current winter storm granted New Orleans, La. its first layer of measurable snowfall for the first time in 15 years. Sledding in Houston and snowball fights in New Orleans: Photos of the rare ...
Winter Storm Enzo has brought rare, record-breaking snow to parts of the Gulf Coast, snarling travel and resulting in historic snowfall totals from New Orleans to Florida. (MORE: Why We Name ...
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In New Orleans, a winter storm dumped up to 10 inches of snow just weeks before the Super Bowl, creating headaches but also a moment of levity for residents.