Schools close as South starts getting rare snow (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Fri, 02/12/2010 - 7:39am

Snow collects on a cannon and a pasture in South Tyler, early Friday morning, February 12, 2010.<br /><br />Record snowfall blanketed parts of Texas on Thursday as a winter storm slowed traffic, interrupted classes and forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights.<br /><br />(AP Photo/Dr. Scott M. Lieberman)AP - Schools were shuttered and flights canceled across the South on Friday as snow began falling, bringing a rare white landscape that could stretch into areas that haven't seen snow in a decade — or longer.




 

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