Winter Storm

Snow covers the streets in the Cobble Hill neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Friday, Feb. 26, 2010. A relentless winter storm blasted the Northeast with hurricane-force winds, deep snow and flooding Friday, cutting power to at least 650,000 homes and businesses, fanning a hotel fire in northern New England, and disrupting air and road travel.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

Men with snow shovels wait to cross Broad Street during a winter storm in Philadelphia, Friday, Feb. 26, 2010.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

A man who declined to give his name clears snow from a sidewalk as a woman carries a child in the background Friday, Feb. 26, 2010, in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

People shovel snow off a sidewalk in front of businesses as pedestrians make their way during a snowstorm in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Friday, Feb. 26, 2010.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

A fallen tree sits on a house in Concord, N.H., Friday, Feb. 26, 2010. An overnight storm with wind gusts over 70 miles per hour passed through the area.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

A person rides a bicycle across Broad Street in view of City Hall during a winter snow storm in Philadelphia, Friday, Feb. 26, 2010.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

Commuters make their way to their cars at the New Jersey Transit, Wayne Route 23 Transit Center, park-and-ride station as a winter storm dumped heavy snow through out New Jersey today, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010, in Wayne, N.J.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

Pedestrians make their way in a slushy snowfall along Broadway in the Manhattan borough of New York as a second blizzard in less than a week blanket the city Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

A woman's umbrella is upset from a gust of wind during a winter snow storm in Philadelphia, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

A frontloader equipped with a large plow clears the area around the gates while crews, in the background, work to deice a plane at Newark Liberty International Airport today, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010, in Newark, N.J. A winter storm dumped heavy snow through out New Jersey and caused flight delays at the airport.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

A person walks in the snow Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010, in Lakewood, N.J.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

A snowy stream is seen through Glen Span Arch at the southern end of the Ravine, a wooded section of New York's Central Park, on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

Joggers run along a pathway as snowfall from a second blizzard in less than a week begin to blanket Riverside Park in New York, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

A snow-covered motorcycle is parked next to a slot in New York late Thursday night, Feb. 25, 2010, as a solitary figure walks down the snowy sidewalk. A winter storm lumbering up the Atlantic coast is delivering a powerful dose of wet snow, heavy rain and damaging winds near 50 mph in the Northeast for a second straight day.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

Lance Marion works to restore power in a remote area of Peterborough, N.H., Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010. The first of two winter storms has dropped several inches of heavy wet snow in New England.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

Michael Convertino of Slingerlands, N.Y., walks past the snow-covered steps at the state Capitol in Albany, N.Y., on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010. A powerful winter storm dumped a foot or more of snow in the Northeast on Wednesday, knocking out power to thousands and stalling air traffic from Boston to Philadelphia, all ahead of a second system packing strong winds that could blanket the area with another foot of snow.

Soggy Winter Storm Snarls Northeast
Northeast Battered By High Winds and Snow

Two pups compare fashion notes on Queens Boulevard in Forest Hills, N.Y. on Friday, Feb. 26, 2010.

Icicles drip from the fire escape of an apartment building in Forest Hills, N.Y., on Friday, Feb. 26, 2010.

Photo by Judy Rosen

The entrance of an apartment building in Forest Hills, N.Y., is buried in snow on Friday, Feb. 26,2010.

A line of cars is buried in snow in Forest Hills, N. Y., on Friday, Feb. 26, 2010.