World record? 100 inches of snow may have clobbered Italy in 18 hours, review pending.
• http://www.washingtonpost.com, By Angela FritzThe Italian weather Web site MeteoWeb reports that Capracotta, Italy, saw 100.8 inches of snow in just 18 hours on March 5 -- a total that, if verified, would set a new world record for snowfall in a 24-hour period.