
Lake-Effect Snowstorm Triggers Emergencies and Travel Bans in Upstate NY
A severe lake effect snowstorm has hit parts of Upstate New York, with Orchard Park near Buffalo receiving 30 inches of snow, the highest total so far. Several areas in Western New York have seen over 2 feet of snow, prompting a state of emergency and travel restrictions in some counties. More snow is expected, with forecasts predicting up to two additional feet in the Tug Hill Plateau and another foot in the Buffalo area. The Buffalo Bills have canceled practice due to the heavy snowfall.












