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Blizzard Occurrence
- When
- March 11–14, 1888
- Where
- Eastern Seaboard
The Great Blizzard of 1888 struck the eastern seaboard from March 11 to 14, causing severe disruption and fatalities.
Known as the Great White Hurricane, this storm was one of the most severe and deadliest blizzards in American history. It shut down commerce and killed more than 400 people along the eastern seaboard.
Sources
- Great Blizzard of 1888 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05
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