After Monday’s snowfall, people across the city of Pittsburgh were frustrated with the road conditions on some side streets. Some called them a safety issue.
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The National Weather Service is calling for less snow than previously forecasted across the Pittsburgh region Monday evening, but more ice. Starting at 5 p.m., the city can expect to see snowfall totaling one to two inches; considerably less than the previously forecasted six to eight inches. Rising temperatures will turn much of the projected precipitation to freezing rain by late evening.
National Weather Service models now show as much as a quarter of an inch of ice in the forecast, something acting Pittsburgh Public Works director Chris Hornstein said can be trickier for crews to treat. He tells WESA’s
Orlena has ALREADY dumped two feet of snow and is still going: 2,000 flights are cancelled, cities are flooded, woman freezes to death outside her house and three are shot dead during row over shovelling as monster Nor easter batters East Coast
New York City s Central Park has recorded more than a foot of snow as of Monday evening
Snowfall is expected to continue through Tuesday with forecasters predicting around two feet in total
The first victim of the storm was named as 67-year-old Patricia Becker
Becker, who suffered with Alzheimer s disease, reportedly wandered away from her home and was found dead of hypothermia on an Allentown street Monday morning
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A dog, appropriately named Chase, follows his owner Fanyu Rogel of Bellevue as she slides down Flagstaff Hill in Schenley Park on a snowy Monday.
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Lynn Booher (right) of Hempfield takes the reins while preparing for a sled ride with her daughter, Carmella Booher, 3, and brother, Michael Booher, on Monday at Twin Lakes Park in Hempfield.
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Nick Rocco, 16, snowboards down hill on a wheelless skateboard while sledding with his father Lou Rocco on Monday at Twin Lakes Park in Hempfield.
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