Record-Breaking Snowfall Hits Alaska's Largest City in November

Anchorage, Alaska is on track to have its snowiest November on record, with the city just shy of breaking the all-time snowfall record for the month. A winter storm last week brought record snowfall, and more snow has fallen this week, bringing the total to 29.7 inches in the past week alone. Sidewalks are covered in about 2 feet of snow, forcing pedestrians onto the roads. The city has already received 32.9 inches above the average snowfall for this time of the month. Winter weather alerts are in effect across Alaska, with the potential for falling tree branches and power outages due to heavy snow and strong winds.