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[UPDATED] Berthoud Pass, CO, Remains Closed as More Avalanches Impact the Road

US-40 Berthoud Pass in Colorado remains closed after an avalanche buried 10 cars around 11:20 am on Sunday, January 14, 2024. The closure is in both directions between Robins Roost and Henderson Mine Road, just south of Winter Park. No injuries were reported, and all vehicles and passengers caught in the avalanche were safely rescued. The Colorado Department of Transportation […]
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Huge Natural Avalanche Buries 4 Cars on US-91 Near Copper Mountain, CO

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At about 4 pm this afternoon a massive natural avalanche hit State Highway 91, near Copper Mountain, CO, burying multiple cars. Colorado Department of Transportation reported that four cars were caught in the avalanche, in an area that hadn’t slid before. At least one vehicle was turned completely upside down and totally buried, but there were no injuries and all persons […]
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Large Avalanche on Alpine Meadows Road, CA Buries 2 Cars, Damages Home, Buries Road 5-Feet Deep | 3 People Rescued

A large, natural avalanche came down onto Alpine Meadows Road this morning at 7:50am burying 2 vehicles and damaging one house.  3 people needed to be rescued from their buried cars.  Thankfully, no injuries have been reported.  North Tahoe Fire & Squaw Valley Fire responded to the avalanche and rescued the motorists. “North Tahoe Fire and Squaw Valley Fire units responded at approximately […]
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