Early Snow Hits Northeastern United States

snow, northeast, new york, maryland, pennsylvania
Jessica Hill / AP

South Windsor, Conn., Oct. 31, 2011
Workers from the Connecticut Department of Transportation remove a traffic signal that had fall from a downed line. The unseasonably early nor'easter had utility companies struggling to restore electricity to more than 3 million homes and businesses.

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