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Thousands of people are without power due to heavy rain and winds on the West Coast.
US Forest Service has issued an avalanche warning for backcountry in the mountains west of Lake Tahoe, where it said “several feet of new snow and strong winds will result in dangerous avalanche conditions”. The atmospheric river storm, a long and wide plume of moisture pulled in from Pacific Ocean, began sweeping across northern part…
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A winter storm struck the western US, bringing heavy snow to Northern California.
A winter storm is expected to slam the US state of California with snow, rain and strong winds, which will result in “dangerous avalanche conditions”. The US Forest Service issued an avalanche warning for the backcountry in the mountains west of Lake Tahoe. Gusts of wind up to 50 mph (80 kph) that sent trees…