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Heavy Snowfall in Juneau, AK, Sinks Boats, Buries Homes, and Causes Avalanche Danger

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Juneau, Alaska, has been hammered with snow this January.  The massive snow events have wreaked havoc on the boats moored in the Juneau Harbor. Two storms over 11 days dropped more than 60 inches of snow on the city.  The heavy snowfall has amongst other things also caused several boats to sink. Matthew Creswell, Juneau’s Harbor Master, was asked about […]

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Seth Tuuri | January 29, 2024
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Big Snow Dump for Otago Region, New Zealand

  A big storm is arriving in the Otago Region on the evening of July 31, 2023, and hanging around until Wednesday August 2, 2023. The forecasts are showing heavy precipitation and lots of atmospheric pressure across the region with a smaller amount making its way up to the Canterbury region.     Snowforecast.com is predicting a large amount of snow […]

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Nathaniel Lewis | July 31, 2023
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Irish Sports Dome in Minnesota Collapses After Heavy Snowfall

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The Irish Sports Dome is near Rosemount High School in Minnesota. The dome collapsed Saturday after a severe snowstorm swept through the Rosemont and Dakota County area, dropping about a foot of wet snow on the roof of the inflatable dome. Luckily no one was injured in the collapse. Dome officials said in a message to the Rosemount Area Athletic […]

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Luke Guilford | April 4, 2023
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Heavy Snowfall Across The Alps Claimed 7 Lives Last Weekend

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At least seven people have died in the Alps during a weekend of heavy snowfall, with skiers facing a high avalanche risk in Austria, Germany, and Italy, reports the BBC. Related: Avalanches Claim 7 Lives Across Colorado, Montana, Canada, and Europe Two separate avalanches killed two German skiers in Austria’s Vorarlberg mountains. A third skier died in Pongau district, near Salzburg. […]

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AvyBrains | January 9, 2019
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VIDEO: Insane Snow Depth after Several Days of Heavy Snow and Avalanches in Spain

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Check out the short video above of the snow depth at San Isidro mountain pass, Asturias, Spain after several days of heavy snow and avalanches – Saturday, Feb 10. Europe is getting hammered this year!

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Steven Agar | February 16, 2018
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