Kansas City Roads Buried in Snow

Kansas City declared a state of emergency Feb. 21 at 9:00 a.m. due to heavy snow. Local media reported that Kansas City Mayor Sly James said the declaration would give officials the ability to evacuate areas that are a threat to public health.

A car is stuck in the snow on February, 21, 2013 after a giant snowstorm covered the city . Photo Courtesy of the Kansas Highway Patrol