Photos: London, Ontario Buried by Snow
Blog reader George pointed out something that you couldn't see by perusing the U.S. snowfall reports, and that was that London, Ontario [Google Map] was also buried by up to 3 feet of lake-effect snow this week, thanks to Lake Huron. All local schools, including the University were shut down, and the city bus service was closed for the first time since 1978.
Dave Crawford digs out his car Friday, Dec. 8, 2006 after a heavy snowfall hit London, OntarioCanada, closing schools, and shutting down much of the city. (AP Photo/CP,Dave Chidley)
Canadian expert Brett Anderson (PREMIUM | PRO) saved off this radar image of the heavy band from Lake Huron over parts of London:
The front page of their newspaper today [PDF] carries a large headline saying "DIGGING OUT" and has an impressive photo and story, saying that it was the worst snowstorm since The Blizzard of 1978... at least unofficially:
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