New England in winter's icy grip
Kim Taylor, of Norwood, Massachusetts, right, shovels a path in the snow in front of her home, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015. A storm brought a new round of wind-whipped snow to New England on Sunday, threatening white-out conditions in coastal areas and forcing people to contend with a fourth winter onslaught in less than a month.
Boston
A woman struggles with an umbrella while walking in downtown during a winter storm which dropped over a foot of snow in Boston, Feb. 15, 2015. This is the fourth major storm to hit the New England region that has already seen more than 6 feet of snow in some areas.
Boston
A pair of bulldozers sit on a giant snow pile at a "snow farm" in Boston, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015.
Crews from around the region have worked urgently to remove the massive amounts of snow that has clogged streets and triggered numerous roof collapses ahead of yet another winter storm due to arrive on Saturday.
Boston
A crew clears the sidewalk at the Maverick subway station in Boston, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015. A blizzard warning was in effect for coastal communities from Rhode Island to Maine, promising heavy snow and powerful winds to heap more misery on a region that has already seen more than 6 feet of snow in some areas.
Boston
A man walks an unplowed street on Beacon Hill in Boston, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015.
Boston
Birds take cover on a sign during a winter storm which dropped over a foot of snow in Boston, Feb. 15, 2015.
This is the fourth major storm to hit the New England region that has already seen more than 6 feet of snow in some areas.
Plum Island, Massachusetts
Rus Lodi posted before and after photos from his family's house on Plum Island, Massachusetts, Feb. 15, 2015.
Scituate, Massachusetts
MBTA commuter trains idles in Scituate, Massachusetts, Feb. 15, 2015.
This is the fourth major storm to hit the New England region that has already seen more than 6 feet of snow in some areas.
Concord, New Hampshire
A person clears snow in Concord, New Hampshire, Feb. 15, 2015.
A storm brought a new round of wind-whipped snow to New England on Sunday, creating near-whiteout conditions in coastal areas and forcing people to contend with a fourth winter onslaught in less than a month.
Boston
A boat sits in an iced up dock at the Orient Heights Yacht Club in East Boston, Massachusetts, Feb. 14, 2015.
Boston
Snow covers the barred entrance to Arlington MBTA in Boston, Feb. 15, 2015.
Boston
Snow nearly reaches the top of parking meters on Surface Rd. in Boston, Feb. 15, 2015.
Somerville, Massachusetts
A man walks past the Porter Square subway station in Somerville, Massachusetts, Feb. 10, 2015.
Boston
The snow covered George Washington statue in the Boston Public Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, Feb. 15, 2015.
Boston
A woman struggles with an umbrella while walking in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, Feb. 15, 2015.
Boston
A front loader plows the Downtown Crossing area during a winter storm which dropped over a foot of snow in Boston, Feb. 15, 2015.
Meymouth, Massachusetts
A National Guard soldier watches as trucks are loaded with snow following the most recent snow storm to hit the Boston area in Weymouth, Massachusetts, February 10, 2015.
Weymouth and surrounding towns were impacted the most from the storm. Boston has received over 70 inches of snowfall in the last 30 days.
Boston
Commuters walk between piles of snow on a street in downtown Boston, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015.
The National Weather Service forecasts a weak weather system may bring 2 to 4 inches of new snow Thursday into Friday morning to the region, which already has seen record snowfalls this winter.
Boston
A commuter exits the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's (MBTA) JFK/UMass station and heads toward a shuttle bus that carried commuters to their destinations, in Boston, Feb. 9, 2015.
The Red Line experienced substantial delays due to snow accumulation and two disabled trains Monday and service suspended on Tuesday as Boston was hit with a third major snowstorm in three weeks. The latest storm started Saturday evening and continued through Tuesday morning, Feb. 10. The storm brought an additional two feet of accumulation to the city.
Concord, New Hampshire
A large icicle hangs from an apartment building after several snowstorms in Concord, New Hampshire, Monday, Feb. 9, 2015.
Boston
A commuter exits an Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Red Line station and heads toward a shuttle bus that carried commuters to their destinations in Boston, Feb. 9, 2015.
The Red Line experienced substantial delays due to snow accumulation and two disabled trains Monday morning. Boston was hit with a third major snowstorm in three weeks, with the latest storm starting on Saturday evening, and expected to continue through Tuesday morning, bringing another 8 - 16 inches of accumulation.
Boston
Workers continue clearing snow around the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's (MBTA) South Station in Boston, Feb. 9, 2015.
Manchester, Connecticut
Laurel Casasanta shovels out her driveway, Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, in Manchester, Connecticut.
New England and portions of New York state awoke Monday to a fresh blanket of snow as a storm threatening to bring up to 1 to 2 feet to some areas churned across the Northeast, making for a slippery, tedious commute to start the work week.
Boston
Commuters exit the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's (MBTA) JFK/UMass station and head toward shuttle buses that carried them to their destinations in Boston, Feb. 9, 2015.
Dorchester, Massachusetts
A local resident plows snow in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Feb. 9, 2015.
Boston
A local resident shovels snow in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Feb. 9, 2015.
Somerville, Massachusetts
A line of cars sit buried in snow banks in Somerville, Massachusetts, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015. The latest snowstorm left the Boston area with another two feet of snow and forced the MBTA to suspend all rail service for the day.
Medford, Massachusetts
A commuter waits for a bus during a winter snow storm in Medford, Massachusetts, Feb. 9, 2015.
Somerville, Massachusetts
Lee Anderson adds to the pile of snow beside the sidewalk in front of his house in Somerville, Mass., Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, as his dog Ace looks on.
The latest snowstorm left the Boston area with another two feet of snow and forced the MBTA to suspend all rail service for the day.
Boston
Susan Hartnett shovels snow from the roof of her home in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston, Feb. 9, 2015.
Brookline, Massachusetts
An MBTA green line subway train sits at a station during a winter snow storm in Brookline, Massachusetts, Feb. 9, 2015.
Boston
A pedestrian makes their way past a Victoria's Secret store along a snow covered street during a winter snowstorm in Boston, Feb. 9, 2015.
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker asked residents to avoid traveling.
Boston
The gates of the Copley subway station are locked closed in Boston, Massachusetts, Feb. 10, 2015.
Schools and most public transit systems remained closed around Boston on Tuesday as eastern Massachusetts dug out from its third major winter storm in two weeks. Commuters expressed exasperation that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority shut down all rail service for the day to allow crews to clear snow from above-ground tracks after two trains loaded with commuters were stranded in the past two weeks.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
People walk through Harvard Yard in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Feb. 10, 2015.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
A parking meter stands buried in a snow bank on February 10, 2015 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Hingham, Massachusetts
The roof of a building collapses in Hingham, Massachusetts, south of Boston, Feb. 10, 2015.
Boston
An MBTA bus makes its way down East 4th St. in Boston, Feb. 10, 2015.
Boston and surrounding towns were severely impacted following the most recent snow storm to hit the area.
Boston
Workers dump snow into piles at a "snow farm" on Tide St. in Boston, Feb. 10, 2015. Tons of snow are being dumped at the lot in an attempt to clear the streets.
Boston has received over 70 inches of snowfall in the last 30 days.
Boston
Workers dump snow into piles at a "snow farm" on Tide St. in Boston, Feb. 10, 2015
Boston
Workers dump snow into piles at a "snow farm" on Tide St. in Boston, Feb. 10, 2015. The city is using melters because the piles of snow are so high.
Boston
A pedestrian walks across the Mass Ave bridge following a winter snow storm in Boston, Massachusetts February 10, 2015. Schools and most public transit systems remained closed around Boston on Tuesday as eastern Massachusetts dug out from its third major winter storm in two weeks. Commuters expressed exasperation that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority shut down all rail service for the day to allow crews to clear snow from above-ground tracks after two trains loaded with commuters were stranded in the past two weeks.
Quincy, Massachusetts
Snow banks pile high on rooftops and along the roads in Quincy, Massachusetts, Feb. 10, 2015.
Quincy, Massachusetts
Snowbanks line the roads in Quincy, Massachusetts, Feb. 10, 2015.