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Danger of avalanches high in Rockies

April 8, 2001
Source: CBC Calgary
Original story - link verified on April 8, 2001

A big dump of snow earlier this week has created a huge danger for avalanches in the Rockies. The Canadian Avalanche Association says the risk is high in many areas from the Columbia Icefields to Waterton Lakes National Park. Evan Manners says some areas got more than a metre of snow in a couple of days, which is unusual this late in the season

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