An Arctic blast brought freezing temperatures to a large portion of the United States, and early snowfall to others, early in the week of Nov. 17, 2014. While cold temperatures affected much of the country, western New York state was hit with over two meters of snow, paralyzing much of the region.
Winter Weather Slams U.S.
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Tom Wilczak shovels snow from the roof of his home following a storm in Buffalo, New York, Nov. 20, 2014.
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Dump trucks wait to unload snow removed from south Buffalo neighborhoods after heavy lake-effect snowstorms at the Central Terminal, Nov. 21, 2014, in Buffalo, New York.
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D.J. Schloss, left, and Doug Metz shovel off a roof on Abbey Lane in Alden, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2014.
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A vehicle, with a large chunk of snow on its top, drives along Route 20 after digging out after a massive snow fall in Lancaster, N.Y. Nov. 19, 2014.