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1997

May 1, 1997, 00:00 AM
Title (Year) : 1997
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Winnipeg gets snowed in with the worst recorded blizzard in this century. Total accumulated snowfall: 48 cm (Friday to Tuesday). Previous record: 1966 - 38.1 cm snowfall. Duration of storm: 24 hours, Average wind speed: 60 km/h, gusting as high as 85 km/h.  

Photo credit: Joe Bryksa/Winnipeg Free Press

A man shovels out his car during the Winnipeg snowstorm of 1997