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The citys historic winter thats 108.6 inches has finally melted. the last of it was from a giant pile that once stood more than two stories tall. it has now melted into a puddle with a wee bit of trash left behind. talk about christmas in july, it is a busy day for shoppers. two of the worlds biggest retailers are in a bit of a war offering massive discounts on thousands of items. its amazons prime day, something the company has been promoting for weeks now as an event bigger than black friday...

Winter advisories are also in effect in pennsylvania connecticut, new jersey, and new york with warnings of dangerous and hazardous travel because of limited visibility and slippery roads. it is going to get cold overnight as im sure rick will tell you. we are expecting some icing of some of these roads and thats why people are being encouraged to be careful when they come out here. andrea, boston also getting some snow. they got a record of 108.6 inches this winter. over 9 feet. look at another...

Rick? >> the snow has been falling for a couple hours, starting to stick to the road. there are winter weather advisories through this region through tonight because of this mix of snow, and later rain and sleet and freezing rain are expected to continue for several hours. they believe about 3 to 5 inches of snow should fall here in the new york area but also down in new jersey and pennsylvania where things have been dicey. were also told that it started snowing down in baltimore early this morn...

Winter advisories are also in effect in pennsylvania connecticut, new jersey, and new york with warnings of dangerous and hazardous travel because of limited visibility and slippery roads. it is going to get cold overnight as im sure rick will tell you. we are expecting some icing of some of these roads and thats why people are being encouraged to be careful when they come out here. andrea, boston also getting some snow. they got a record of 108.6 inches this winter. over 9 feet. look at another...

That was before winter even began. >> its too much. its just really a lot of snow here and were closed in here. its not an open area. can just fling the snow area. >> reporter: an army of front loaders work around the clock. three days later, temperatures were in the mid 60s. it wasnt just northern cities to face winters wrath. the deep south suffered as well from dallas to nashville to lexington. the south was in the deep freeze. earlier this month, south of louisville, kentucky, i-65 turned in...

Lake effect snow ducked 7 feet of snow in just four days. that was before winter even began. >> its too much. its just really a lot of snow here and were closed in here. its not an open area. can just fling the snow area. >> reporter: an army of front loaders work around the clock. three days later, temperatures were in the mid 60s. it wasnt just northern cities to face winters wrath. the deep south suffered as well from dallas to nashville to lexington. the south was in the deep freeze. earlier...

Record of 108.6 inches of snow could get a couple more inches. it is not just the snow. it is the cold. 37 states have temperatures in the mid-20s to low 30s at 8:00. feels like 30 at central park. we expect to see the snow starting in another hour. >> i admire you because you are never afraid to go into the action whatever the story is but you do have a hat? >> reporter: i have a hood and a hat here. how is that? >> good. best of luck. we will revisit you and see how things are going. >> 3-6 in...

Ant vanuatu. its quite there. its not safe for anyone there and the pictures we have in the region just show a lot of structures levelled. these dont look too bad. ive seen worse than these pictures but 60,000 people on these islands and it was the worse to hit. they need a lot of aid and help. lets talk about what happened yesterday in boston. much of the country was warm. boston boston it was not. another 3 inches of snow. we finally broke the record. 108.6 inches that beat the winter of 95 an...

Are quickly going to be deteriorating until they get the aid they need. back here in the lower 48 yesterday a little snow in boston and that was enough to set us off the charts for the snowiest winter ever. no one alive in boston that has seen this nudge snow isnt a winter before. 108.6 inches. unfortunately looking like a little more friday morning or friday afternoon. its still winter in boston and even april you average two or three inches. today the story is the heat across the country. ab...

♪ ♪ >> welcome back to "outnumbered." well, boston is breaking records with a whopping 108.6 inches of snow this winter. thats a lot of snow. lots of school cancellations forcing at least one district in the suburb of easton to push back the lastty of classes until -- last day of classes until june. theyve decided to take three religious holidays off the school calendar including jewish holidays and the christian holiday of good friday. parents and kids theyre pretty upset. >> i believe in k...