Workmen clear a downed tree blocking a school bus in the aftermath of a winter storm on Friday, February 7, in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. Utility companies scrambled to restore power to parts of the Northeast early Friday as hundreds of thousands shivered in the dark after a powerful snowstorm.
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Workmen clear a downed tree blocking a school bus in the aftermath of a winter storm on Friday, February 7, in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. Utility companies scrambled to restore power to parts of the Northeast early Friday as hundreds of thousands shivered in the dark after a powerful snowstorm.
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A tree limb fallen across a utility line and an abandoned car block a road in Media, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, February 6.
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A tree limb fallen across a utility line and an abandoned car block a road in Media, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, February 6.
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A woman shovels snow in New York's SoHo neighborhood on Wednesday, February 5.
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A woman shovels snow in New York's SoHo neighborhood on Wednesday, February 5.
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A woman fights the wind and snow in Chicago on February 5.
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A woman fights the wind and snow in Chicago on February 5.
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A wave of snow is kicked up as a truck clears a street in North Andover, Massachusetts, on February 5.
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A wave of snow is kicked up as a truck clears a street in North Andover, Massachusetts, on February 5.
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A woman ducks under a utility line next to a downed tree in Philadelphia on February 5.
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A woman ducks under a utility line next to a downed tree in Philadelphia on February 5.
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A man leaps over a slushy curb in New York City on February 5.
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A man leaps over a slushy curb in New York City on February 5.
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Snow piles up on a dock near a frozen pond in Carmel, Indiana, on February 5.
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Snow piles up on a dock near a frozen pond in Carmel, Indiana, on February 5.
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A man and a girl walk down a street February 5 in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City.
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A man and a girl walk down a street February 5 in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City.
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Crews clear snow as ice pellets fall in Hartford, Connecticut, on February 5.
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Crews clear snow as ice pellets fall in Hartford, Connecticut, on February 5.
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A New York City transit official checks the tracks at the Times Square subway station on February 5.
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A New York City transit official checks the tracks at the Times Square subway station on February 5.
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Law enforcement officials evaluate the scene of a crash on Interstate 29 in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Tuesday, February 4.
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Law enforcement officials evaluate the scene of a crash on Interstate 29 in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Tuesday, February 4.
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Tree limbs hang heavy with ice in front of the Capitol building in Little Rock, Arkansas, on February 4.
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Tree limbs hang heavy with ice in front of the Capitol building in Little Rock, Arkansas, on February 4.
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A person crosses a snowy parking garage in Owensboro, Kentucky, on February 4.
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A person crosses a snowy parking garage in Owensboro, Kentucky, on February 4.
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Lt. Rick Lucy of the Baxter County Sheriff's Office helps Donna Mullaney up an embankment in Mountain Home, Arkansas, after she lost control of her vehicle on an icy road February 4.
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Lt. Rick Lucy of the Baxter County Sheriff's Office helps Donna Mullaney up an embankment in Mountain Home, Arkansas, after she lost control of her vehicle on an icy road February 4.
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Road salt gets loaded onto a snowplow truck in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, on February 4.
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Road salt gets loaded onto a snowplow truck in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, on February 4.
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A woman and child take a walk at the North Chagrin Reservation in Willoughby Hills, Ohio, on February 4.
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A woman and child take a walk at the North Chagrin Reservation in Willoughby Hills, Ohio, on February 4.
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A salt truck clears a road in Columbia, Missouri, on February 4.
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A salt truck clears a road in Columbia, Missouri, on February 4.
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A woman makes her way through the snow on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence on February 4.
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A woman makes her way through the snow on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence on February 4.
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A United Airlines jet is de-iced before taking off from New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport on Monday, February 3.
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A United Airlines jet is de-iced before taking off from New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport on Monday, February 3.
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Drew Brown, left, and Matt Robbins sleep on the floor at LaGuardia Airport on February 3 after heavy snow in New York affected their flight. The winter storm stranded thousands of fans trying to head home after the Super Bowl.
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Drew Brown, left, and Matt Robbins sleep on the floor at LaGuardia Airport on February 3 after heavy snow in New York affected their flight. The winter storm stranded thousands of fans trying to head home after the Super Bowl.
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A man tries to shield himself from the snowfall in New York on February 3.
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A man tries to shield himself from the snowfall in New York on February 3.
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Pedestrians trudge through dirty snow and slush as they pass through New York's Union Square on February 3.
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Pedestrians trudge through dirty snow and slush as they pass through New York's Union Square on February 3.
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A police officer walks a woman to his vehicle after her car slid off the road and was stranded on top of a guardrail February 3 in State College, Pennsylvania.
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A police officer walks a woman to his vehicle after her car slid off the road and was stranded on top of a guardrail February 3 in State College, Pennsylvania.
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Snow covers tree branches February 3 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
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Snow covers tree branches February 3 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
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A pedestrian braves the wind and snow in New York on February 3.
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A pedestrian braves the wind and snow in New York on February 3.
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A school bus drives down the street during a snowstorm in Brooklyn, New York, on February 3.
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A school bus drives down the street during a snowstorm in Brooklyn, New York, on February 3.
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A construction worker unloads steel bars from a truck during a snowstorm in Brooklyn on February 3.
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A construction worker unloads steel bars from a truck during a snowstorm in Brooklyn on February 3.
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A pedestrian walks against the snow and wind on 42nd Street in New York on February 3.
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A pedestrian walks against the snow and wind on 42nd Street in New York on February 3.
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Commuters wait for a train as snow falls in New York on February 3.
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Commuters wait for a train as snow falls in New York on February 3.
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A man uses the handrail to get into a subway station February 3 on New York's Lower East Side.
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A man uses the handrail to get into a subway station February 3 on New York's Lower East Side.
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City workers clear snow and ice from stairs in Brooklyn on February 3.
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City workers clear snow and ice from stairs in Brooklyn on February 3.
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A taxi driver walks beside his vehicle in the parking lot of Terminal B at LaGuardia Airport on February 3.
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A taxi driver walks beside his vehicle in the parking lot of Terminal B at LaGuardia Airport on February 3.
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Plows clear runways February 3 at Newark Liberty International Airport.
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Plows clear runways February 3 at Newark Liberty International Airport.
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A woman walks through Washington Square Park as snow falls in New York on February 3.
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A woman walks through Washington Square Park as snow falls in New York on February 3.
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