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In 1978, [[Mindy Sprague]] [[Energy absorption|affected]] the weather so much that a '''blizzard''' was formed. | In [[February 6, 1978|1978]], [[Mindy Sprague]] [[Energy absorption, transference, and redirection|affected]] the weather so much that a '''blizzard''' was formed. | ||
==Notable Participants== | ==Notable Participants== | ||
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==About== | ==About== | ||
===[[Graphic Novel:From the Files of Primatech, Part 4]]=== | ===[[Graphic Novel:From the Files of Primatech, Part 4]]=== | ||
After [[Energy absorption|absorbing the energy]] from [[TMI]]'s nuclear meltdown, [[Mindy Sprague|Mindy]] | After [[Energy absorption, transference, and redirection|absorbing the energy]] from [[TMI]]'s nuclear meltdown, [[Mindy Sprague|Mindy]] releases the energy causing a blizzard for thousands of miles. In the hospital, [[Alfred Washburn]] informs Mindy of the storm, and says that his wife trekked through it to find [[Ted|Teddy]]. He describes the snow to Mindy, explaining that it came out of nowhere and without warning. | ||
At [[the Deveaux building]], some of the [[Company founders]] discuss the unbelievable blizzard. [[Angela]] notes that the predicted temperature was to be unseasonably warm and sunny. However, the actual weather was a blizzard with hurricane winds that were over 110 miles per hour in some places. Angela says that the amount of snow that fell, from [[Philadelphia]] to Boston, was unprecedented. She says that there was millions of dollars of damage, thousands of people trapped and injured, and hundreds of people dead. | |||
==[[Heroes Evolutions]]== | |||
[http://www.nbc.com/heroes/video/extc3102st/1213324/ A short video] on [[NBC.com]] shows the blizzard in [[Manhattan]]. The video, taken from camera 3 on 102nd Street, shows "the fallout from [[Three Mile Island]]" as "[[Mindy]]'s [[energy absorption|abilities]] cause a crisis of metropolitan proportions." | |||
==Memorable Quotes== | ==Memorable Quotes== | ||
"''The predicted temperature for today was 42 | "''The predicted temperature for today was 42. Unseasonably warm and sunny. What we had instead was a blizzard. With hurricane winds.''" | ||
:- [[Angela]], ([[ | :- [[Angela]], (to some [[Company founders]]) (''[[From the Files of Primatech, Part 4]]'') | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* There was | * There was an actual blizzard in Northeastern America over the time period of February 5th - 8th, 1978. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [ | * [[wikipedia:Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978|Information on the blizzard]] from Wikipedia | ||
{{events}} | {{events}} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:49, 25 November 2015
| Blizzard of 1978 | |
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 The blizzard causes much damage in Manhattan. | |
| First mentioned: | From the Files of Primatech, Part 4 |
| Date of event: | February 5th - 8th 1978 |
| Location: | Northeastern United States |
In 1978, Mindy Sprague affected the weather so much that a blizzard was formed.
Notable Participants
About
Graphic Novel:From the Files of Primatech, Part 4
After absorbing the energy from TMI's nuclear meltdown, Mindy releases the energy causing a blizzard for thousands of miles. In the hospital, Alfred Washburn informs Mindy of the storm, and says that his wife trekked through it to find Teddy. He describes the snow to Mindy, explaining that it came out of nowhere and without warning.
At the Deveaux building, some of the Company founders discuss the unbelievable blizzard. Angela notes that the predicted temperature was to be unseasonably warm and sunny. However, the actual weather was a blizzard with hurricane winds that were over 110 miles per hour in some places. Angela says that the amount of snow that fell, from Philadelphia to Boston, was unprecedented. She says that there was millions of dollars of damage, thousands of people trapped and injured, and hundreds of people dead.
Heroes Evolutions
A short video on NBC.com shows the blizzard in Manhattan. The video, taken from camera 3 on 102nd Street, shows "the fallout from Three Mile Island" as "Mindy's abilities cause a crisis of metropolitan proportions."
Memorable Quotes
"The predicted temperature for today was 42. Unseasonably warm and sunny. What we had instead was a blizzard. With hurricane winds."
- - Angela, (to some Company founders) (From the Files of Primatech, Part 4)
Trivia
- There was an actual blizzard in Northeastern America over the time period of February 5th - 8th, 1978.
External Links
- Information on the blizzard from Wikipedia