Snow storms cause chaos on US east coast

Feb 7th, 2010 - guardian.co.uk

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Snow storms cause chaos on US east coast

Tens of thousands of people remain without power after record snowfall paralysed some parts of the eastern US.

Almost 27 inches (69cm) of snow fell in Philadelphia on Saturday, while Washington DC was hit with one of the worst blizzards in its history.

At least two people were killed as much of the east coast was buried, with states from Pennsylvania to New Jersey, and south to Virginia, receiving up to 2ft (60cm) of snow.

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