Buffalo's driving ban was lifted a little after midnight. But officials warned that hundreds of snowplows and large pieces of equipment were still out clearing roads. “Please exercise caution while walking or driving.”
Many cars and homes in the Buffalo area are buried under snow after the region became the center of a deadly winter storm that paralyzed two thirds of the country over the Christmas holiday. The storm has also brought flooding, power outages and canceled flights.
Photo: Earl Reynolds via StoryfulThe city of Buffalo, N.Y., was opening up Thursday after being paralyzed for nearly a week by the region’sA driving ban that lasted six days was lifted a little after midnight Thursday. But officials warned that hundreds of snowplows and large pieces of equipment were still out clearing roads.
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