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Pictures of the Philly region’s deglaciation

Urban artifacts are revealed as the region emerges from weeks of a record snowpack after the Jan. 25 storm.

Logan Square. Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026.
Logan Square. Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer

The pristine winter wonderland of last month's storm quickly transformed into dirty icy berms that became a repository of the city’s refuse. The record-setting snowpack finally began to melt this week with warmer weather and Saturday’s temperatures reaching almost into the 50s.

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