"California Blizzard: Highway Closures and Avalanche Threats"
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A snow storm in California's Sierra Nevada mountains has closed Interstate 80 and threatened avalanches, with more than 80 inches of snow piling up in some areas since Friday. Ski resorts around Lake Tahoe have shut down, Yosemite National Park is closed, and over 22,000 customers in northern California have lost electricity. The National Weather Service warned of high winds, blizzard conditions, and a continued risk of avalanches, with more snow-laden winter storms expected for the region on Monday and Tuesday.
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- Buried by blizzard: Photos show Tahoe homes, streets and cars under mounds of snow San Francisco Chronicle
- Blizzard slams California, Sierra Nevada with life-threatening weather USA TODAY
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