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Lot of houses with people trapped inside. Families are still trapped as we speak. Well talk to one woman in a moment who may be trapped with nine others and a a woman with a few dogs, as well. And then, a bus was stopped, a baby was born at a fire house. Her dad joins us tonight. As we said, several people died in this storm. And again, there is more snow coming, much, much more. Well get the details from chad myers and bring you the remarkable stories of people caught in this in a lot of different ways. Martin savidge is outside in it right now. Martin you have had a reprieve most of the day. How is it right now . Reporter it is starting to turn again right now. Anderson, yeah, the winds are picking up. That is always the concern with lakeeffect snow. It is starting to blow again, and the machines, what you see behind here this is the South Buffalo area. They have been struggling all day long. They have made progress primarily on ....
President mckinley was assassinated there in 1901 and they have moved on. Theyve loved their Buffalo Bills through the good years and bad and not only given the world tim russert and wolf blitzer. And while buffalo is a tough town, they may have finally met their match. A relentless snowstorm has dropped nearly six feet of snow coming in right off the lake with upwards of two more feet on the way. Daily life has simply come to a halt for many across a big area and the storm has already cost several lives. Its officially a state of emergency tonight across a whole region. Its where we begin our coverage tonight with nbcs lester holt. Lester, good evening. Reporter brian, good evening. Its a jaw dropping amount of snow. People cant get in and out of their neighborhoods. Here in cheektowaga, 65 inches have fallen. I can touch the sign here. As you said its been deadly. At least seven deaths attributed to this storm. 132 miles of new y ....
Something like much of the country is in a deep freeze, but tonight we can actually say that all of the country is in a deep freeze. This morning, all 50 states had at least one location that was below freezing. Even hawaii. Theyre getting the worst of things, though, in and around buffalo, new york, where arctic air and the great lakes have come together in a way that stands out, even for this part of the country. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency throughout the area and called in the National Guard. Our Martin Savidge is battling the elements there for us right flo now. Martin, youre in the thick of things, hardest hit areas of buffalo. Describe for our viewers how bad it is there. Reporter this is the south of buffalo, jim, and actually were on the edge of really the real willed ....
States see subfreezing temperatures, yes, even in hawaii. And theres now 6 feet of snow near my hometown of buffalo. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Lets get right to the breaking news. Horrible images from a jerusalem synagogue where two palestinians armed with butcher knives and a gun attacked a group of worshippers killing four rabbis, three of them u. S. Citizens. A hospital official says a fifth victim, an Israeli Police officer, has now died of his wounds. All funerals were quickly held for the rabbis. Israels Prime Minister ordered the demolition of the attackers homes and because of the american connection, the fbi is now on the scene investigating the attack. Our correspondents, our analysts, newsmakers are standing by with full coverage and ill speak with the Israeli Police spokesperson. Lets begi ....