Stunning Views From Space Reveal the Explosive Development of the Nor'easter Bomb Cyclone

You've probably seen short animations of the storm. Now, watch its evolution through most of its lifespan.

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By Tom Yulsman
Jan 31, 2022 10:30 PMJan 31, 2022 10:43 PM
January 2022 Nor'easter
An infrared view of the deadly Nor'easter that pummeled the U.S. Northeast and Canada's Maritime provinces. (Credit: RAMMB/CIRA)

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Tens of millions of people are finally digging out from the record-setting storm that dumped at least a foot of snow from Maryland to Maine and into Canada's Maritime Provinces.

With near-hurricane-strength winds in places, the ferocious bomb cyclone caused vast power outages. It was unfortunately tied to the deaths of at least two people.

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