{"id":481,"date":"2016-02-02T09:00:03","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T13:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=259"},"modified":"2022-05-14T20:34:55","modified_gmt":"2022-05-15T00:34:55","slug":"the-great-appalachian-storm-of-1950","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storiesofappalachia.com\/?p=481","title":{"rendered":"The Great Appalachian Storm of 1950"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On this episode of the podcast, we tell you about one of the worst winter storms to ever hit the Appalachian region. 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