Lake-Effect Snowstorm Engulfs Northeast and Midwest Amid Holiday Travel

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Lake-Effect Snowstorm Engulfs Northeast and Midwest Amid Holiday Travel
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Western New York experienced significant lake-effect snowfall over the weekend, leading to a state of emergency declared by Governor Kathy Hochul for several counties, including Erie, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus. Snowfall totals reached up to 37.7 inches in some areas, prompting travel bans and advisories. While driving bans in Erie County were lifted, a travel advisory remains in effect for many parts. The lake-effect snow warning continues until Monday evening for certain counties.

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