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Recent storms elevate avalanche danger along the Wasatch Front
After a bit of a mixed start to the year, snow has come to the Wasatch Front in some abundance. That abundance of snow is also presenting a few risks for people who enjoy the mountains. On Monday, the Utah Avalanche Center sent out a press release noting that avalanche danger would be higher this week. "The Utah Avalanche Center is warning of dangerous avalanche conditions throughout the mountains of northern Utah and southeastern Idaho this week where heavy snowfall and strong winds have created a CONSIDERABLE to HIGH avalanche danger," the release said. The release adds that there ...
