Snow dump in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. (Twitter/Ceolach). According to David Root (Twitter/Ceolach), this is one of several dumps in the city and is 14 meters (40 feet) high.
The snow piles are growing bigger and bigger now that we've entered early February. Two major winter storms, and , helped contribute to the massive amounts of snow left behind on the sides of streets and in parking lots over the last 10 days.
For cities such as Boston, the snow has been truly overwhelming. One snow farm the city uses to take snow from the streets into a centralized location is now full, . A snow melter was being brought in to help out after 40.5 inches of snow buried the city in the seven-day period ending Monday.
Photos of these huge snow piles are being shared through social media in many cities. Below we have some of the ones that we thought were the most impressive.
(Credit: Lei Faget / @Subject_Z3R0 on Twitter)
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Pedestrians navigate the snow, ice and puddles along a Manhattan street on Feb. 2, 2015 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)