Snowstorm Adds To Avalanche Danger

The US is nearing its annual average for avalanche deaths, with 25 fatalities so far this year. The typical yearly average is 27. Avalanche forecasters report unusually high danger levels, which are expected to worsen in the Rocky Mountains due to incoming snow. People are advised to take significant precautions before venturing into the backcountry.

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