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Mammoth Mountain Breaks All-Time Season Snowfall Record, Extends Season to Fourth of July

MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE[1])–April 5, 2006–A massive April storm in Mammoth pushed the California resort past the all-time snowfall record on Tuesday afternoon. As of Wednesday morning, Mammoth Mountain had recorded 632 inches, or 52 feet of snow since October. The previous record of 617 inches was set in the 1992/93 season. The enormous 20-foot-deep snow pack prompted officials to...

Record-breaking storm leaves thousands of U.P. residents without power

Tree branches hang heavy with snow and ice in front of snow-covered docks in Marquette’s Lower Harbor this morning following Monday’s storm. (Journal photo by Trinity Carey) MARQUETTE — A record-breaking snowfall contributed to thousands of electric utility customers in the Upper Peninsula and Wisconsin finding themselves without power this morning. Cloverland Electric Cooperative reported the highest number of outages...

Snow sits atop Kingman, likely breaks 1932 record of 14 inches

KINGMAN – Schools, many businesses and roads were all closed Thursday due to one of the biggest snow storms to hit Kingman since 1932’s record of 14 inches, according to the National Weather Service. As of around 10 a.m. Thursday, about 14 inches of snow have fallen since Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Roads were closed all throughout Mohave County...

Mongolia snow storm kills 11, more missing

ULAN BATOR, April 11 (Reuters) – Mongolia’s worst snow storm this winter has killed 11 people and rescue workers are battling severe conditions to search for nine others still missing, civil defence officials said on Wednesday. The storm, which started last Thursday, brought winds of up to 144 kph (90 mph) and about one metre (3.3 feet) of snow, blocking...