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The Ohio National Guard unloading supplies from a UH-1 Iroquois helicopter during the blizzard. The blizzard was the worst in Ohio history; 51 people died as a result of the storm. Over 5,000 members of the Ohio National Guard were called in to make numerous rescues.
The Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978 [1] [2] was a catastrophic, historic nor'easter that struck New England, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the New York metropolitan area. The Blizzard of '78 formed on Sunday, February 5, 1978 and broke up on February 7. [ 3 ]
Jan. 26 marked the beginning of the Blizzard of 1978 in Ohio, also known as the Storm of the Century. ... He was finally discovered on Jan. 31 when Ohio Air National Guard personnel were opening ...
In February 1978 the 103d Field Artillery was mobilized, along with the entire Rhode Island National Guard, to provide emergency service in response to the Great Blizzard of 1978, which paralyzed the state with over 3 feet of snow.
The 44th anniversary of the blizzard of 1978 is approaching. Brenda remembers that time and also asks for support of a project to remember veterans.
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February 5–7 – The Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978 hits the New England region and the New York metropolitan area, killing about 100 and causing over US$520 million in damage. February 6 – The first Home Depot opens in Marietta, Georgia. February 8 – United States Senate proceedings are broadcast on radio for the first time. [2]
The National Guard operation was entitled Task Force Western, ... Great Blizzard of 1978; 1971 Great Lakes blizzard; Late December 2022 North American winter storm;