East coast snowstorm

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East coast snowstorm

A big snow storm hit the East Coast on Dec. 26, 2010.

People pause after emerging from a subway station before heading off into the snow Sunday evening in the Park Slope section of New York, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

Amy Sherna is bundled against the cold wind and blowing snow as she walks home along The Boardwalk in Atlantic City, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

Calum Wolfe-Thompson, 7, climbs a hill he is about to sled back down at Fort Tyron Park in New York, Dec. 26, 2010. A rare December blizzard unleashed its fury on the East Coast on Sunday, disrupting holiday travel by air, rail and road in the region and centering its force on the New York metropolitan area by late afternoon.

A person makes a miniature snowman at Fort Tyron Park in New York, Dec. 26, 2010. A rare December blizzard unleashed its fury on the East Coast on Sunday, disrupting holiday travel by air, rail and road in the region and centering its force on the New York metropolitan area by late afternoon.

A line forms at the Delta counter at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Va., on Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010, as a winter storm heads up the east coast.

Canceled flights are displayed on a monitor at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Va., as a winter storm heads up the East coast on Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

Roland Lippincott, 92, walks in the snow along a rural road near Yardley, Pa., Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

Sue Ribet, 80, of Durham, N.C. sweeps off her walkway during heavy snow falling in Durham on Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010. She said, "I just wanted to get my paper." The storm, which started Christmas day, continued into Sunday, dumping snow over most of the state.

Snow falls at the Indian River Inlet in Delaware Seashore State Park, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

Sledders pilot their mat over a jump made of packed snow in Cary, North Carolina, Sunday, December 26, 2010. A winter storm that started on Christmas evening dumped 6-8 inches of snow in the area.

A maintenance worker clears snow from the sidewalk during a snowstorm on Broadway in New York's Times Square, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010 in New York.

Snow covers the deck of a sailboat while patches of ice cover the water at Great Bridge Locks Park in Chesapeake, Va. on Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

A snow plow clears snow off Broadway in front of the Winter Garden theater during a blowing snowstorm, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010 in New York's Times Square.

From left, Matt and Jamey Corbett, and Ricky and Christina Cerza, cover their faces from blowing snow as they wait for their turn to slide at the West Norfolk exit on Route 164 in Portsmouth, Va., Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

Storm leaves airline travelers stranded at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010. Airlines are working to rebook stranded passengers and possibly add flights after a winter storm on the East Coast caused thousands of flight cancellations and left countless passengers stranded.

Storm leaves travelers like Alejandra Marques stranded at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010. Marques and her family are from Puerto Rico going to Raleigh, NC. Their flight was cancelled on Christmas.

Margaret Ness takes a morning walk through snow in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

A car moves along a snow-covered road in the early morning in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

Kris Benson shovels the snow from her sidewalk in the Brooklyn neighborhood of New York, Dec. 26, 2010. A rare December blizzard unleashed its fury on the East Coast on Sunday, disrupting holiday travel by air, rail and road in the region and centering its force on the New York metropolitan area by late afternoon.

A worker uses a backhoe to clear snow from the center of the drawbridge in Great Bridge Sunday afternoon, Dec. 26, 2010 in Chesapeake, Va.

Jeremy Tatton, 18, flies through the air after going over a small ramp of packed snow on a hill at Bond Park in Cary, N.C., Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010. A storm that started Christmas evening dumped at least six inches of snow on most parts of the Triangle on Saturday and Sunday.

Snow plows try to clear the Long Island expressway during a blizzard in New York, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

Snow begins to fall in New York, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

Paul Kizakevich fills his ATV with gas before heading out to enjoy the snow Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

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People pause after emerging from a subway station before heading off into the snow Sunday evening in the Park Slope section of New York, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

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