Lake Effect Storm News Today

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well give you an update on that and on the thousands of people without power in washington state after three electrical substations appear to have been attacked as people get together with friends and family over this holiday week, more and more concerns about a rise in cases connected with the triple-demic of flu, covid and rsv. weve got a look at that in just a minute and the future of title 42 in the hands of the u.s. supreme cou court. a look at how the biden administration is ge...

Heavy lake effect snow blasted through the Village of Kenmore and the Town of Tonawanda Wednesday with blowing and drifting snow.

A travel ban remains in effect for most of Erie County on Sunday as a wicked lake effect snow storm continues to clobber parts of the region with high winds and heavy snow.

A heavy Lake Erie Storm dumped lake effect snow and ice that turned cars into thick ice cubes if they were too close to the lake.

That clearly got clobbered >> reporter: it slowly built we started to see some of the snowfall overnight i was looking over to my producer she was behind the wheel i have to tip my hat to her for doing a tough drive. our producers do the heavy lifting on much of the time. i think on the way over here, it really was -- we saw the aftermath of the salt on the ground a the lot of the way. i think then it was light awe cumulation and then you get to buffalo and its this massive amount of snow i keep...

Definitely has been a deadly storm as was predicted fortunate ly, conditions have subsided were making progress with plowing. we have been able to rescue all the stranded motorists were working with our power company. they have been restoring power at one time over 20,000 re residences were without power. that number is now under 4,000 we now how uncomfortable that can be some people without power for four days in their home. i was without power in my home and the temperature got down to 40 degr...

The death toll has climbed to 63 nationwide after this brutal storm blanketed parts of western new york with as much as four feet of snow and brought powerful wind gusts up to 70 miles per hour with more snow in the forecast, tishls fear the deet death toll could continue to rise joining us now with the latest on the ground is jessie kirsch so wow, all that snow behind you, what kinds of conditions are people faising this morning? >> reporter: so at this point, were moving more and more into the...

Time storm historic storms are no longer historic to us your local newspaper points out last month, quote, another historic storm dropping more than 70 inches in part of the south towns. critics have what we knew was coming, the city wasnt as p prepared as it could have been do you think that mayors like you are going to have to be prepared for a whole new level of weather events? >> absolutely. we had advanced warning. we had a full compliment of equipment, but buffalo was ground zero for this ...

Didnt want all of them, whatever, confusing times. but that -- this year, probably wont be as great for retailers as long year theyre going to deal with that however they can >> thank you very much good to see you. appreciate you being with us on this holiday monday. fort myers, florida, faced pictures, scenes of absolute devastation from hurricane ian you have this community rebuilding and celebrating this holiday season the best way they can. kerry sanders has that story >> reporter: this sh...