A dangerous lake effect snow storm is crippling Buffalo, New York, where 2 feet of snow has already fallen.
How much snow has fallen in Buffalo, NY? A lake effect snow storm has already dumped 2 feet, prompting the Buffalo Bills game to move to Detroit.A dangerous lake-effect snowstorm paralyzed parts of western and northern New York on Friday, with nearly 2 feet of snow already on the ground in some places by midmorning and possibly much more on the way.
Schools were shuttered. Amtrak stations in Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Depew closed Thursday and will stay closed Friday. Numerous flights in and out of Buffalo Niagara International Airport were canceled. "I'm just clearing out my car so I can travel and get to work and go on about my day," she said. "Right now, it's looking pretty bad."
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Thursday for parts of western New York, including communities along the eastern ends of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. The declaration covers 11 counties, with commercial truck traffic banned from a stretch of Interstate 90. Catholic Health, which operates several health care facilities in the storm zone, has been preparing for days.
Buffalo has experience with dramatic lake-effect snowstorms, few worse than the one that struck in November of 2014. That epic storm dumped 7 feet of snow on some communities over three days, collapsing roofs and trapping motorists in more than 100 vehicles on a lakeside stretch of the New York State Thruway.
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