New York, Feb 22, 2026 (AFP) - Blizzard blows New Yorkers' plans off course

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New Yorkers were left scrambling Sunday after authorities announced non-essential road journeys would be banned in response to what's expected to be the worst blizzard in a decade. Ahead of the 9:00 pm traffic ban, the intensity of the storm slashed visibility to the extent that the skyscrapers of Wall Street were barely visible from the adjacent borough of Brooklyn. Heavy snowfall, which could dump up to 28 inches in parts of the metropolis, and......

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