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Photos: Blizzard of '22 cleanup continues Monday
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Photos: Blizzard of '22 cleanup continues Monday

  • Derek Gee / Buffalo News
  • Dec 26, 2022
  • Dec 26, 2022 Updated Feb 17, 2026
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Here are photos from cleanup efforts on Monday in Buffalo.

Big dig

Big dig

Workers use heavy equipment to clear snow from Richmond Avenue in Buffalo, where snow continues to fall as cleanup begins following several days of blizzard conditions, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Restocking

Restocking

Jamillette Gallego and Angel Ramo carry supplies down Grant Street in Buffalo after making a trip to the store to restock after the blizzard, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Up to his ears

Up to his ears

Tommy Roetzer digs out his driveway Monday on West Delavan Avenue.

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Polar express

Polar express

A city worker in a wheel loader clears snow on Norwood Avenue as crews work through the night to reopen the city after a deadly blizzard over the weekend, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022.

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Here come the cavalry

Here come the cavalry

Utility trucks line up on Allen Street in Buffalo, where thousands remain without electricity after sustained blizzard conditions, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Joseph Cooke / Buffalo News

Destructive tree

Destructive tree

A fallen tree limb lays over a power line and a parked car on Herkimer Street, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Good neighbors

Good neighbors

Neighbors help push out a motorist stuck in the snow on West Delavan Avenue at Hoyt Street in Buffalo, where a driving ban continues as the city cleans up from a blizzard, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Crosstown traffic

Crosstown traffic

A Buffalo Police vehicle with emergency lights on passes Richmond-Ferry Circle, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Looking for milk

Looking for milk

Stella Gnohue, who has been without electricity at her apartment for four days, walks down Hampshire Street in Buffalo while out searching for a store that has milk for her kids, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Generational storm

Generational storm

Valor Wandel, 9, and his 12-year-old sister Evangelina play on a pile of snow on Baynes Street, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022.

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Carving a path

Carving a path

Richard Green digs out the sidewalk in front of his house on the corner of Baynes and West Delavan Avenue, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Bundled

Bundled

Lindsay Munschauer observes the snowy environment while taking her Alaskan Malamute Posey for a walk in Buffalo's Elmwood Village on Dec. 26, 2022. 

Joseph Cooke / Buffalo News

Helping hand

Helping hand

A passerby helps push a motorist who became stuck on Hampshire Street, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022.

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Nowhere to go

Nowhere to go

An abandoned car covered in snow blocks 15th Street, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

On the move

On the move

Mike Barry uses cross country skis to travel down Rhode Island Street on the West Side, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Neighborhood hero

Neighborhood hero

Angel Rivera clears the sidewalks for his neighbors on Rhode Island Street with his snowblower as he is known to do every time it snows, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Out of gas

Out of gas

Moises Morales walks down West Utica Street while looking for gasoline to fill up his stuck vehicle, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Moving mountains

Moving mountains

Heavy equipment is used to clear snow from Richmond Avenue, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Blowdown

Blowdown

A fallen tree limb blocks Highland Avenue at Richmond, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Abandoned

Abandoned

A car is stranded in snow in the parking lot of Walgreens in Buffalo's Elmwood Village on Dec. 26, 2022. Clean up is currently under way after a blizzard hit four Western New York counties. 

Joseph Cooke / Buffalo News

Fallen

Fallen

A tree knocked over due to strong wind is displayed near a Walgreens parking lot in Buffalo, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Joseph Cooke / Buffalo News

Brushing off

Brushing off

Kyle Teed scrapes off snow from his friends car in Buffalo's Elmwood Village on Dec. 26, 2022. Clean up is currently under way after a blizzard hit four Western New York counties. 

Joseph Cooke / Buffalo News

Helping hand

Helping hand

Otis Johnson helps a neighbor shovel out a sidewalk on Ashland Avenue while out trying to earn a little extra money, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

One-lane

One-lane

Mia Taylor and Ryan Yeates walk down Parkdale Avenue, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Brother's back

Brother's back

Mohammad Ebrat, 15, carries his little brother Hamed, 11, on his back while walking down Grant Street, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Tall task

Tall task

Glenda Alejandro digs out her driveway on Barton Street, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Ready when able

Ready when able

Juan Comacho digs out his car on Plymouth so he can be ready to go when the driving ban is lifted, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Roadblocks

Roadblocks

Pedestrians walk around abandoned vehicles on Massachuesetts Avenue, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. 

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Police escort

Police escort

A state trooper accompanies a crew of city workers using wheel loaders to move snow off the street as crews work through the night to reopen the city after a deadly blizzard over the weekend, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022.

Derek Gee/Buffalo News

Working through the night

Working through the night

A city worker in a wheel loader clears snow on Norwood Avenue as crews work through the night to reopen the city after a deadly blizzard paralyzed the city over the weekend, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022.

Derek Gee/Buffalo News
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