Huge Snow & Ice Storm Hits US
6th January 2025
A massive storm is disrupting travel and causing chaos across a wide swathe of the USA. The worst of the weather is away from the ski states but many resorts have benefitted from significant snowfall. NEW
“This serves as an important reminder of how much longer a mission can take when the helicopter is grounded, and is another factor to consider in your backcountry planning should an accident occur,” the Teton County Search and Rescue service said in a news release.
The man who died is believed to be the fifth avalanche fatality in the US this winter.
Utah has also seen big dumps of snow.
A huge avalanche came down across a road in Little Cottonwood Canyon on Saturday as avalanche mitigation work was being carried out.
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