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It, certainly the timing of it, as well, is going to go down in the history books. at one point the massive storm produced two inches of snow an hour. two blizzards in one week. dropping a staggering 40 inches of snow in the nations capital. government offices shut down for a third day. costing $100 million a day in lost productivity. at times, it may have been beautiful to look at or play in. but the snow did do damage. 22 roof collapses reported in d.c., including this one at the smithsonian s...

The capital areas two airports shut down, thousands of flights cancelled. in williamsburg, virginia, a 50 car pile-up on interstate 64 sent seven people to the hospital with minor injuries and shut down the interstate for hours. in central pennsylvania, one person was killed after two large pile-ups closed interstate 80. and in the big apple, 2,000 spreaders and plows tackled more than a foot of snow. in new york, major government offices remained opened but barely functioned. local and tourists...

Having to walk around. it is dangerous in other parts of the country. lets get nbc sara haines. shes with me as people are getting socked in there. >> reporter: thanks, tamron. there is an accident in pennsylvania around clearfield county between exit 111 and 120. thats the eastbound lane. there have been multiple injuries and fatalities. the state police are on the scene and interstate 80 is closed. we also have, in addition to 80, interstate 81, 83 and 78 in pennsylvania are closed. governor r...

Problems as well on interstate 80, pennsylvania, as well. they said that there are lanes shut down because of massive pileups there in one of the eastern -- western counties. we are also looking at a crash where some seven semis were involved and waiting for video to come in of that. i showed off the view from my window at 30 rock online today. you guys have responded with pictures of what you are seeing outside today. jeff says the view from my townhouse in arlington, virginia. jimmy showing us...

Them in the midwest and right now winter storm warnings stretching from minnesota all along the interstate 80 corridor east to new jersey. we have team coverage from chicago to new york. lets begin with the weather channels janel klein. >> reporter: david, as you said, the storm is a tough one for most of the nation. but chicago is no exception and not only the windy city today but also the snowy city, as you can see. about a half inch an hour coming down. expected ten inches total today in addi...

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A deadly crash. >> im going to need about 20 ambulances. i have a full school bus and i have victims on the ground. >> reporter: the bus filled with 38 fifth graders and seven adults on a field trip, colliding with that dump truck on interstate 80 in mt. olive, new jersey, at 10:30 this morning. >> you could hear the tires screeching. and then you heard -- you could actually hear the bus hitting the guardrail. >> be advised, we have two young females, cpr in progress. >> i got one child, shallow...

Come new years eve it will feel like 11 below zero. >> the snow adding insult to injury. abcs rob marciano joins us live. that snow is moving east? >> reporter: it is. preceding the next batch of arctic air. take a look on the radar. slick commute across interstate 77, 74, interstate 80 as well. indianapolis, south of chicago is the heaviest band. 1 to 4 inches there. cincinnati to columbus to pittsburgh. philadelphia up through new york up through the cape as well and tomorrow afternoon the lak...

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