April Blizzard Stuns Iowa
This file appears in: The Blizzard of 1973
"April Blizzard Stuns Iowa." The Des Moines Register: April 10, 1973.
This file appears in: The Blizzard of 1973
The Blizzard of 1973
Almost 50 years ago Des Moines and Iowa were digging out of a massive snowstorm, remembered by many locals as the “Blizzard of ’73.” The snow started on Monday, April 9, and buried Des Moines in 12 inches of snow. Drifts of 15 feet were common…