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Severe Winter Storms and Deadly Cold Across the West

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Feb 11, 1875

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 45, No. 7.

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Severe Winter Storms and Deadly Cold Across the West

The present winter is proving to be fearful. The thermometer stood 33 degrees below zero, in this place the 9th inst. We hear of terrible storms all over the west, blockading railways, suspending all methods of travel, and in many places bringing business to a stand still. A heavy snow slide, swept through a part of the village of Alta, Utah, Jan. 20 crushing dwellings, and killing six persons. It will be marvelous if there is not with great suffering, a fearful loss of life.