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Live in Times Square, this is Good Morning America.

We begin here with the deep freeze impacting millions of American single-digit wind chills from the Dakotas to Maine, plus the ice storms in the Midwest and flooding in California.

ABC's Faith of Ube has more from Orchard Park, New York.

Faith, good morning. We can see that snow piling up.

Yeah, good morning to you, Witt.

It is winter and it's western New York.

An 80-year-old volunteer firefighter we spoke within this neighborhood,

tells me he's not surprised by the snow.

However, it was the intensity of the last storm that dumped nearly 40 inches in just a matter of hours.

This morning, across the Great Lakes region, the digout underway after Lake effect snow left communities buried.

Eden, New York, blanketed with more than 42 inches of snow, burying rooftops, driveways, and roads.

In Michigan, residents plowing through the pile up.

This winter hitting the region hard.

I think I used my snowblower total four times last year.

This year, it's already been 10 plus times.

They're used to snow in Orchard Park, New York, near Buffalo, where 38 inches have fallen

from this later storm so far. Families

outside clearing the snow by machine and by hand. We've been helping that snow blow. I spoke

with Ronald Durkhoes and 80-year-old volunteer firefighter who has been hard at work clearing

neighborhood driveways. This is the second time I've had to do this. Ronald showing us this car buried in snow in the side of his house.

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