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Chicago Blizzard of 1967 : ウィキペディア英語版
Chicago Blizzard of 1967
The Chicago Blizzard of 1967 struck northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana on January 26, 1967 with a record-setting of snow falling in Chicago and its suburbs before the storm abated the next morning. To this day, it is the worst blizzard in Chicago history.
The snow fell continuously in Chicago from 5:02 am on Thursday, January 26 until 10:10 am Friday when 23 inches had fallen. The storm played havoc with commuters, stranding thousands of people and leaving an estimated 800 Chicago Transit Authority buses and 50,000 automobiles abandoned on the city streets and expressways.
The blizzard closed both Midway Airport and O'Hare Airport. Ten-foot drifts covered the runways at Midway. Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley ordered city workers to clear streets around the clock and asked citizens for help.〔chicagotribune.com, ''Chicago Blizzard of 1967''〕 On Friday, the city was virtually shut down and area schools closed.〔Schmidt, chicagonow.com, ''The Blizzard of 67''〕
On Tuesday, January 24 the high had been an unseasonably warm 65 °F. But the temperature started falling the next day. The Chicago area started to recover from the extreme snowfall over the weekend, then it snowed four more inches on Wednesday, February 1. The following Sunday, February 5, another storm dumped ten inches.〔 The 23 inches of snow that fell on Chicago on the 26th and 27th is a record for a single storm. The that fell on January 26–27 is the greatest amount of snow for a 24-hour period. The single day record of for January 26〔answers.com ''How much snow fell''〕 was later broken by the Chicago Blizzard of 1979 when fell.〔NWS, ''Chicago January Weather Trivia''〕 Between January 26 and February 5, of snow fell, which is typical for an entire Chicago winter.〔 Gusts of up to 53 miles per hour caused large snowdrifts to accumulate.〔
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