Jan 30, 2022.
Millions were put on weather alert and thousands were stranded at airports as the nor' easter storm wreaked havoc on the East Coast over the weekend.
The marquee of the Providence Performing Arts Center stands in the background as pedestrians walk. A powerful nor'easter swept up the East Coast on Saturday, threatening to bury parts of 10 states under deep, furiously falling snow, accompanied by coastal flooding and high winds that could cut power and leave people cold. The photo was taken by David Goldman.
The National Weather Service predicts the storm will leave into the Canadian maritime on Sunday, though winter storm warnings remain in parts of Maine.
Atlantic City, New Jersey saw its snowiest January on record, with a total of 33.2 inches, easily topping its previous 1987 record of 20.3.
Boston fought 23.6 inches from the storm Saturday, its snowiest January day on record, and it was the seventh-biggest snowstorm of all time.
The worst of the storm was in Maryland, with some areas seeing up to 14 inches of snow.
Philadelphia had its largest single-day snowfall in six years on Saturday with 7.5 inches.
Hundreds of people engaged in a snowball fight in Washington Square Park for the second year in a row as New Yorkers made the most of the weather.
A Nor'Easter hit the East Coast of the United States on January 29th.
Chris Andrade is clearing snow from a sidewalk in Providence when he sees a few snowflakes on his eyelash. The photo was taken by David Goldman.
A stranded driver gets help shoveling out their car from a person with a shovel. The photo was taken by David Goldman.
A snowboarder is pulled from a pickup truck in Providence, R.I.
Chris Andrade clears snow from a sidewalk in Providence, R.I. The photo was taken by David Goldman.
A person and a dog walk along a snow covered beach in Ocean City, Md.
People make their way over the bridge during a snow storm. The photo was taken by Mary Altaffer.
A person cross country skis through New York's Times Square. The photo was taken by Mary Altaffer.
An abandoned vehicle is seen at the spot where it crashed onto a sign. The photo was taken by Julio Cortez.
A man uses a cellphone to take pictures on a snow covered beach. The photo was taken by Julio Cortez.
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