Blizzard of 77

While many other cities have blinding storms and teeth chattering cold- some even get more snow-Buffalo has been stuck for more than two decades for being the nations snow capitol. The Blizzard of 77 ripped through Western New York and southern Ontario, and left a path of destruction much like one that a tornado or hurricane would leave. People were killed, people were stranded, the National Guard was called, but for those who survived it; it …

…the top of the roof all the way down to the bottom of the hill, on a 40-inch cushion of snow. I regret not being around for that grand scale event. It sounded like a time of fun and of course NO SCHOOL! All I have to bank on are the recollections from my family, and to me there are no better stories then the ones they share about “The White Death”, the Blizzard of 1977.