Record snow: The 1983 Megapolitan Blizzard
Forty-one years ago, a huge snowstorm called the Megapolitan Blizzard blasted into South-Central Pennsylvania. It wreaked havoc throughout the region and set a snowfall record that would stand for 33 years.
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Forty-one years ago, a huge snowstorm called the Megapolitan Blizzard blasted into South-Central Pennsylvania. It wreaked havoc throughout the region and set a snowfall record that would stand for 33 years.
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