Photos: Wintry weather slams eastern U.S.

Snow-covered ice floats on the Hudson River outside of Pier 92 and Pier 94 in New York on Feb. 17. (Timothy A. Clary / AFP/Getty Images)

Feb. 15, 2015 11:23 AM PT

Blizzard warnings were in effect from Massachusetts to Maine as the region experienced its fourth major snowstorm in recent weeks. For cities such as Boston, still digging out from heavy snow last week, the new storm is just more of the same.

Oscar Barbaza enjoys an empty Sprunt Avenue in Durham, N.C., after a snowfall on Feb. 17. (Chuck Liddy / Associated Press)

Jesse Stewart from Pike Electric prepares to work on high-voltage power lines in Gainesville, Ga., on Feb. 17 after an ice storm cut off electricity to 200,000 Georgia households. (Bob Andres / Associated Press)

Joseph Smith flies through the air after hitting a snow pile while sledding at Riverview Farm Park in Newport News, Va., on Feb. 17. (Jonathon Gruenke / Associated Press)

Louis Whitney pushes his bicycle through the snow in Bowling Green, Ky., on Feb. 17. (Austin Anthony / Associated Press)

Anne Pfeiffer skis with her dog in Roanoke County, Va., on Feb. 17. (Stephanie Klein-Davis / Associated Press)

Heavy snow affects traffic around Charleston, W.Va., on Feb. 17. (Craig Cunningham / Associated Press)

University of Kentucky students Courtney Wiseman, left, and Abby Lerner walk home after studying on campus even as classes were canceled for the day in Lexington, Ky. (David Stephenson / Associated Press)

Chinese tourists from Beijing participate in a snowball fight in front of the White House. (Alex Wong / Getty Images)

Donnie Prince, who is homeless, tries to stay warm on top of a steam grate outside the Federal Trade Commission building on Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee / Getty Images)

Visitors walk across the National Mall during a late winter snowstorm in Washington, D.C. (Jim Lo Scalzo / EPA)

A woman walks her dogs through Washington Square Park after a snowstorm in New York City. (Andrew Burton / Getty Images)

A child plays in the snow in Washington Square Park after a snowstorm in New York City. (Andrew Burton / Getty Images)

A man shovels snow after a snowstorm in New York City. The city received approximately 3-6 inches of snow overnight. (Andrew Burton / Getty Images)

A man on foot has the snow-covered street to himself in northwestern Washington, D.C. (Mandel Ngan / AFP/Getty Images)

A life-size doll, with stuffed flannel shirt and jeans, is buried in snow on the side of a road in Brandywine, Md. (Carolyn Kaster / Associated Press)

Swirling snow on the waterfront in East Boston partially obscures the skyline. New England remained bitterly cold Monday after the region’s fourth winter storm in a month blew through. (Michael Dwyer / Associated Press)

A worker clears snow from a walkway in Boston’s Piers Park neighborhood. (Michael Dwyer / Associated Press)

A woman walks through blowing snow in East Boston. (Michael Dwyer / Associated Press)

Austin Anschultz, left, and Graham Jamison walk through blowing snow on Beacon Hill in Boston on Sunday. (Michael Dwyer / Associated Press)

Snow nearly reaches the top of parking meters Sunday in Boston during the fourth major storm to hit New England in recent weeks. (Scott Eisen / Getty Images)