Lake-Effect Snowstorm Paralyzes Great Lakes with Record Snowfall

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Source: The Guardian
Lake-Effect Snowstorm Paralyzes Great Lakes with Record Snowfall
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Parts of the northeast US experienced significant snowfall due to lake-effect snow, with western New York receiving nearly 4 feet in four days, prompting states of emergency in New York and Pennsylvania. The Buffalo Bills called for volunteers to clear snow from their stadium. Further snow is expected, with up to 6 feet forecast in upstate New York. Meanwhile, South Korea's capital, Seoul, saw its third heaviest snowfall on record, causing flight cancellations, school closures, and at least five deaths.

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