As you may have heard, a huge blizzard – which some are calling “snowmageddon” – has struck the east coast of the US.
Croakey’s North American correspondent, Dr Lesley Russell, has filed this report from Washington (who needs words when you’ve got pictures like these):


So if Washington isn’t returning your calls just at the moment, you know why…apparently there are plans for a mega snowball fight.
Update: Croakey is a sucker for snow pix….Here are some more – sent in by public health policy consultant Margo Saunders, and taken by some of her relatives.
Update, 11 Feb. Lesley Russell has sent some more pictures, the white-out shut-down continues:





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