Thousands of western New Yorkers were digging out from under four feet of snow dumped during a deadly Christmas blizzard, even as the National Weather Service predicted a final two inches of snow on Tuesday. | Reuters
“It’ll be warming up soon. By Thursday the high will be 46 . By Saturday it’ll be 54 ,” said Oravec, who is with the NWS Weather Prediction Center in College Park, Maryland.Across the country, at least 60 lives have been lost in weather-related incidents in recent days, NBC News said.
Some of those who died were found frozen in cars, others in snowbanks outside, and others from medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest while shoveling snow, said Erie County’s chief executive Mark Poloncarz. A driving ban for residents remained in effect for all of Buffalo. Poloncarz, speaking at a press briefing Tuesday, urged residents to stay home and the curious to stay away.
In metro Atlanta, dusted by rare snowfall on Monday night and early Tuesday, the weekend’s bitter cold caused pipes to burst. Residents were stranded in their homes and without water and some roads were slick with ice.
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