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Some areas can see much more snow than others nearby thanks to the narrow bands. "},{"_id":"WBTPXFIH4VDILJY3YDMTMWI5LM","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"The phenomenon occurs when cold air from Canada is blown over the warmer water of the Great Lakes: Superior, Michigan, Huron, Ontario and Erie. Warm air from the lakes pushes the moisture in the sky higher into a zone most conducive to snowfall. The clouds that form as a result can dump 2 to 3 inches (5 to 8 centimeters) per hour and sometimes more. "},{"_id":"FWHODNQISRC6VK5MSBUCPTABFQ","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"The weather particularly affects Michigan, Ohio and New York, but lake effect snow can also happen over other large bodies of water, like the Great Salt Lake in Utah. 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So if it was my last game, what I want to do when I’m done is coach anyway, so let’s start now. … All you want is to see your guys shine.”"},{"_id":"Y7DBAOHBK5AU7OH5LRXQNQ3JRQ","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"The surgery and the pathology reports that followed have painted a clearer picture for Singleton's recovery prognosis, which is excellent, but leading up to the Raiders game, doubts crept in about his football future."},{"_id":"OC7FZP4DXNEMDP622ZWJFR3EN4","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"“The one thing I wanted to do was play that game,” Singleton said. “Because if it was (his last game), I wanted to go out on my own terms.”"},{"_id":"HQ7IHHBKEBBUXPUJVH43XJVYFI","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Successful surgery and good news from the pathology reports had Singleton shifting his focus back to football and a quick return to the field, which came at practice on Wednesday."},{"_id":"E3FAH3CEFJAL3GKNOZB75FJNWA","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"“Yeah, I’m still processing the fact that I had it at all much less just being back practicing,” Singleton said, calling cancer “a huge word. It’s a scary word. I don’t even like saying it all the time because it freaks me out. But yeah, hopefully it’s behind me.”"},{"_id":"XKOCSUTEJZBHPNJMDKHV5DTLJA","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"Singleton will continue to undergo frequent testing to make sure the cancer is gone and didn’t spread."},{"_id":"LKWAPTJTUVFCTJI5RVSYVE6DZE","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"He said the support he’s received from his teammates and fans who direct message him — he can’t respond to all of them — has been “the best thing ever.” He experienced something similar last year when he sustained a season-ending ACL injury."},{"_id":"PLWQZN6WGJHRXFDAS6MASXFKFA","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"“And I thought that was great, but obviously this, just cancer in general, is a scary word,\" Singleton said. “So, yeah, just the support and love, you learn they don’t only care about football. 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Secretary for Security Chris Tang said they would investigate the materials further."},{"level":2,"_id":"5OQ245H5ZNCWLLFUWNWZKUNDOU","additional_properties":{},"type":"header","content":"Buildings were covered in scaffolding"},{"_id":"ZCAKYWJQERE2RJ7GCUZRLC3C5M","additional_properties":{},"type":"text","content":"The housing complex consisted of eight buildings with almost 2,000 apartments for about 4,800 residents, including many older people. It was built in the 1980s and had been undergoing a major renovation. 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