Storm of the Century: Blizzard Paralyzes Northeast America
A violent storm system dubbed the "Storm of the Century" paralyzed the northeastern United States with hurricane-force winds reaching 100 mph and buried Appalachian communities under record snowfall, including 57 inches in Pickens, West Virginia. The storm killed 353 people, sank ships along the Atlantic coast, and caused damage across twenty-two states in one of America's deadliest weather events.
November 24, 1950
76 years ago
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