The current blizzard has broken the state's all-time record for the most snow ever recorded over two days.
It happened over *** generation ago, so why are we still talking about the blizzard of '78 today? Easy. Simply put, this was *** crazy wild storm. No, those aren't meteorological terms, but you'll see ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Blizzard of ’78 is legendary among those of a certain age in eastern Massachusetts — the standard by which all winter ...
After a historic blizzard slammed Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island with an onslaught of snow, comparisons are being made to the legendary Blizzard of 1978, and rightly so. Both blizzards ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Blizzard of ’26 is the new Blizzard of ’78. As of 7 p.m. Monday, the storm dumped 37.9 inches of snow, making it the worst snowstorm ever to hit Rhode Island. WEATHER ...
PROVIDENCE — For long-time Rhode Islanders, Monday’s massive nor’easter brings to mind the Blizzard of ‘78 and the flannel shirt that then-Governor J. Joseph Garrahy wore while guiding the state ...
As some southeastern Massachusetts communities and the state of Rhode Island still try to dig out from Monday’s nor’easter, many have drawn comparisons to the standard by which all the region’s ...
Unlike today, the 1978 storm's devastation was amplified by rudimentary weather forecasting and a lack of instant communication. Many people were stranded on roads in 1978 after leaving work late, ...