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Remembering the 1989 holiday snowstorm that buried southeastern North Carolina
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (318+ words) WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) — Long-time residents of southeastern North Carolina will never forget December 1989, when a historic snowstorm transformed the coastal region into a winter wonderland. The storm system developed from Dec. 22 to 24, 36 years ago, creating the perfect recipe for heavy snow:…...