The Blizzard of '78 was a catastrophic storm that killed about 100 people and injured 4,500 more — and caused more than $500 million in damage — when it slammed into Northeastern states. However, that ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2021. We are republishing it for the anniversary of the storm on Saturday. The Blizzard of '78 was a catastrophic storm that killed about 100 ...

This weekend marks the 44th anniversary of the Blizzard of '78, a catastrophic nor'easter that lives in infamy. To this day, every snowstorm in New England is compared to the blizzard that stranded ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – To this day it continues to be the benchmark of all Southern New England snowstorms: the great Blizzard of February 6-7, 1978. The storm caught many people off guard ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. It has been 45 years since the worst ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. *For previous coverage of the storm, watch ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- It's just a memory now, but when the Blizzard of 1978 pounded Staten Island 42 years ago, life here seemed to stop in its tracks. (Staten Island Advance/Tony Carranante) The ...

I was just a little guy in early February 1978, living in my childhood home in Seekonk. Small enough that the exact details of the Blizzard are vague although there are a few specifics I will never ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Even if you weren't alive in 1978, if you live in northwest Ohio you no doubt know about the legacy of the Blizzard of '78. It is the hardware store yardstick against which all other ...