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The Blizzard of '77: Buffalo's storm for the ages
Oddly enough, the one thing missing in the Blizzard of '77 was a huge snowfall ... The long cold snap. The Buffalo area went 45 days, starting on Dec. 26, 1976, with continuously below-freezing ...
Buffalo Rising18y
Blizzard of ’77: 30 Years After
Buffalo has had many snowstorms worth remembering and not one has eclipsed the Blizzard of ’77 until this past October Surprise (last photo). That storm will certainly be a milestone in many ...
WIVB-TV2y
Death toll from blizzard up to at least 38, surpasses Blizzard of ’77
The number surpasses the most commonly reported death toll from the Blizzard of ’77 – widely known as Buffalo’s worst storm of all-time, at least prior to this week. Erie County Executive ...
Remembering the Blizzard of '77
While we have had our fair share of blizzards over the past few years, none will be as memorable as the Blizzard of 1977. The ...
WTEN2y
Death toll from blizzard rises to at least 29, equaling Blizzard of ’77
The number matches the most commonly reported death toll from the Blizzard of ’77 – widely known as Buffalo’s worst storm of all time, at least prior to this week. Get the latest news ...
New York Daily News2y
Buffalo replaces driving ban with travel advisory as search for blizzard victims continues
The historic blizzard, which slammed Buffalo Friday and Saturday, caused at least 39 deaths in Erie County — more than the famous Blizzard of ’77 — with most of the victims dying from the ...
CBS News2y
Buffalo's recovery from "paralyzing" winter storm continues as death toll rises
That number surpasses the most commonly reported death toll of 29 from the Blizzard of '77, widely known as Buffalo's worst storm of all time until this one, WIVB pointed out. "It is devastating, ...
New York Post2y
These factors combined to make NY’s deadly holiday blizzard a catastrophe
“I worked in the National Weather Service office in Buffalo for over 30 years, and this is probably right where the blizzard of ’77, the worst storm I’ve seen there during the wintertime ...
The Washington Post2y
Why this blizzard could be the worst in Buffalo’s history
Buffalo is experiencing a blizzard labeled ... surpassing the famed blizzard of ’77 for its ferocity,” said Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz at a Saturday morning news conference.
The New York Times2y
In Buffalo, it was ‘a very, very bad night in our community.’
Regan and Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura Many people in Buffalo and across Western New ... surpassing the famed Blizzard of ’77 for its ferocity.” Mr. Poloncarz said two people had died in ...
The New York Times2y
Winter Storm Leaves Buffalo and Its Region Reeling
ReganKimiko de Freytas-Tamura and Jenna Russell BUFFALO — In Buffalo ... surpassing the famed Blizzard of ’77 for its ferocity,” Mark Poloncarz, the Erie County executive, said on Saturday.