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Heavy Snow — New York (Manhattan), New York

February 25, 2010 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
New York (Manhattan)

Event narrative (NOAA)

Heavy wet snow accumulated on trees. One branch fell on and killed a male in his 30s in Central Park around 3:58 pm EST. Numerous trees were downed from 69th through 71st streets along 5th Avenue. One tree fell on and crushed a city bus with people in it. No injuries were reported.

Other notable heavy snow events in New York

Tompkins · March 6, 19962 killedOnondaga · March 6, 19961 killedTompkins · March 3, 19961 killedWestern Greene · March 13, 20101 killedNew York (Manhattan) · February 17, 2003$20.0MErie · November 20, 2000$20.0M

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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