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Scenes From 2011's Latest Blizzard

Images from the Blizzard

The winter of 2010-11 has seen its fair share of winter storms, which have crippled transportation and metropolitan infrastructure, quickly becoming significant economic events. The most recent storm has affected an estimated 100 million Americans, dumping snow, ice and freezing rain from Texas to New England. As people dig out and cope with the weather, it's unclear how significant the damage from the storm will be. Click ahead for scenes from the most recent blizzard of 2011.
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The winter of 2010-11 has seen its fair share of winter storms, which have crippled transportation and metropolitan infrastructure, causing significant economic impact.

The most recent storm has affected an estimated 100 million Americans, dumping snow, ice and freezing rain from Texas to New England. As people dig out and cope with the weather, it's unclear how significant the damage from the storm will be.

Click ahead for scenes from the most recent blizzard of 2011.

Posted 2 Feb 2011

Digging Out

A group of men work to dig a path for their car to drive through a heavy snowfall late night February 1, 2011 in Iowa City, Iowa.
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A group of men work to dig a path for their car to drive through a heavy snowfall late night February 1, 2011 in Iowa City, Iowa.

New York City

Pedestrians make their way through freezing rain during the morning commute in lower Manhattan on February 2, 2011 in New York City. The icy weather is part of a massive winter storm that stretches from New Mexico to Maine and has brought freezing rain and blizzard conditions to more than 30 states
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Pedestrians make their way through freezing rain during the morning commute in lower Manhattan on February 2, 2011 in New York City.

The icy weather is part of a massive winter storm that stretches from New Mexico to Maine and has brought freezing rain and blizzard conditions to more than 30 states

Third Largest Storm In History

Commuters wait for a bus along Michigan Avenue February 2, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. A blizzard dumped more than 20 inches of snow overnight in Chicago, making the snowstorm the third largest recorded in the city's history.
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Commuters wait for a bus along Michigan Avenue February 2, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. A blizzard dumped more than 20 inches of snow overnight in Chicago, making the snowstorm the third largest recorded in the city's history.

Chicago Skiiers

Cross country skiers navigate through the Loop during a snowstorm February 1, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago was under a blizzard warning as forecasters predicted up to 20 inches of snow to fall on the city, coupled with wind gusts of up to 60 mph
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Cross country skiers navigate through the Loop during a snowstorm February 1, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago was under a blizzard warning as forecasters predicted up to 20 inches of snow to fall on the city, coupled with wind gusts of up to 60 mph

Snowy Highways

Traffic moves on I-80 as the wind picks up and snow begins to fall February 1, 2011 in Iowa City, Iowa. The National Weather Service has warned that the coming winter storm will produce blizzard conditions, including the possibility of white-out conditions.
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Traffic moves on I-80 as the wind picks up and snow begins to fall February 1, 2011 in Iowa City, Iowa. The National Weather Service has warned that the coming winter storm will produce blizzard conditions, including the possibility of white-out conditions.

Chicago Doorman

A hotel doorman stands his post in front of a downtown hotel during the snowstorm February 1, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois.
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A hotel doorman stands his post in front of a downtown hotel during the snowstorm February 1, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois.

Cloud Gate Sculpture

Snow falls on the Cloud Gate sculpture in Millennium Park on February 1, 2011 in Chicago.
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Snow falls on the Cloud Gate sculpture in Millennium Park on February 1, 2011 in Chicago.

Transportation Slowed

A bus driver attempts to knock the ice off of his windshield wipers in the snow and bone-chilling wind February 1, 2011 in Iowa City, Iowa.
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A bus driver attempts to knock the ice off of his windshield wipers in the snow and bone-chilling wind February 1, 2011 in Iowa City, Iowa.

Pedestrians in Chicago

A pedestrian navigates through the Loop during a snowstorm February 1, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois.
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A pedestrian navigates through the Loop during a snowstorm February 1, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois.

Snow Plows Deployed

A snow plow truck clears suburban roads as the wind picks up and snow begins to fall February 1, 2011 in Iowa.
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A snow plow truck clears suburban roads as the wind picks up and snow begins to fall February 1, 2011 in Iowa.