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Utah Digs Out After “Biggest Snowfall in 20 Years”
Although the mainstream news focus remains on snow and cold weather in Texas, North America’s ski regions have been seeing some exceptional snowfall too. “We’ve not seen anything like this for 20 years,” said a spokesperson for Snowbird in Utah, which along with neighbouring Alta (From where the pictures in this report are taken) were closed for several days and cut off from the outside world by the high avalanche danger above the resorts caused by the sudden heavy snowfall. Snowbird, where the sun is now back out, reported 112cm (almost four feet) of snowfall during the 60 hour storm. “Thanks to all of the lodge guests, Alta residents and employees for riding out this unprecedented storm. It’s been…