Monday, January 7, 2019

easternshore virginia snowstorm 2018





2018 JANUARY MONSTER SNOW STORM

The Sunday, January 7, 2018, Salisbury Daily Times posted an
news article by Carol Vaughn of the Delmarva USA Today Network regard
the eastern shore Virginia farmers who came to rescue of the Accomack
Northampton Electric Co-operative linemen, assisting them getting to
down power wires using their large, high HP, allwheel drive , farm tractors
with snow blades, also clearing the wind blown snowdrifts on the roads and
helping stranded motorist and trucks on their way. The farmers also
were called upon to pull out ambulances that were stranded and transport
the staff and nurses to the hospital.

In addition the farmer were kept busy to care for livestock in the frigid
temperatures stuck in the waist high snow .


Abstract; January 7, 2019 by Harrision H. www.delmarhistory.blogspot.com
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