Historic snowstorm freezes New Orleans

In photos: Historic snowstorm freezes New Orleans
Pups and their humans had a snowball fight Tuesday on Bourbon Street. And yes, that's someone in a skeleton onesie. Image: EarthCam Snow has been steadily falling in south Louisiana, coating New Orleans metro and bringing the region to a standstill.
After a historic snowstorm in New Orleans, these Mid-City restaurants and bars are open again
John and Mary Food Store, a convenience store that specializes in soul food and Yakamein, was shuttered. Pal's Lounge, a dive bar with house cocktails and frequent pop-ups, sat lifeless on the corner of Rendon and St. Phillip streets.
New Orleans leaders ask people to stay home another day after snowstorm
New Orleans metro needs another day to thaw out after a once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm blanketed the area in 10 inches of snow. Why it matters: State and local leaders are asking residents to stay off the roads Thursday while they're being cleared.
Snow in New Orleans?: What to know about a rare winter storm through the South
A rare winter storm charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday has closed highways and airports and prompted the first blizzard warning for southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana.
Record Snowfall Blankets New Orleans
A powerful winter storm tore across the Gulf Coast on Tuesday, bring record snowfall to parts of Louisiana and Texas.
New Orleans got more snow in 1 day than some N.J. cities have had all winter
A nasty winter storm in the southern U.S. dumped as much as 8 inches of snow in New Orleans on Tuesday. That not only crushed records for the city, but it’s more snow than some areas of New Jersey have gotten this entire winter season.
Man plays hockey on New Orleans' famed Canal Street during historic winter blast
A viral video captured by WVUE shows former minor league hockey player Jay Croop skating around Canal Street, stick in hand, ...
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New Orleans' record snow was fueled by the polar vortex. Did climate change play a role?
Anytime we get an Arctic air blast down this far south, this is an artifact of the polar vortex rearing its ugly head,” said climatologist Barry Keim .
‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ winter storm blankets the South as New Orleans shatters century-old snowfall record
For example, Lake Charles, La., along the Gulf Coast, showed snowfall rates of over 1 inch per hour this morning and early ...
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New Orleans area grocery stores reopen Thursday with limited hours. See the list.
Canseco's has five locations across the New Orleans metro area, all of which were closed Tuesday and Wednesday for the storm.
Southerners play ice hockey on New Orleans streets after historic winter storm
The Big Easy was blanketed with historic snowfall Tuesday — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport received 8 ...
Sledding in Houston and snowball fights in New Orleans: Photos of the rare winter storm blanketing the South in snow
A rare, historic snowfall blanketed parts of the southern U.S. on Tuesday, allowing residents to play in the rather unusual ...
A frigid storm drops rare snow on Houston and New Orleans as Florida readies plows in the Panhandle
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A rare frigid storm charged through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, blanketing New Orleans ...
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New Orleans digs out from historic snowstorm as icy roads and dangerous conditions persist
Tuesday’s storm left residents in near disbelief as the snow kept falling. The hard work is now underway to clear dangerously ...