Anchorage isn't the only Alaska city beset by near-record snowfalls. So far this month, the capital city of Juneau had recorded 69.5 inches of snow. A storm could drop several inches of snow before the month ends, putting the monthly record of 75.2 inches (191 centimeters) set in 2009 at risk, said Andrew Park, a National Weather Service meteorologist.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska Even by Alaska standards, there is a lot of snow this winter.
So much snow has fallen so far, more than 8.7 feet that roofs on commercial buildings are collapsing around Anchor.