NEW YORK — Severe winter weather out West prompted avalanche warnings in four states on Thursday.
The National Weather Service and the U.S. Forest Service issued an avalanche warning for Colorado, California, Idaho and Montana following heavy snowfall in parts of each state.
The U.S. Forest Service Sierra Avalanche Center issued an avalanche warning from Thursday morning to Friday morning in the Central Sierra Nevada Mountains, which is in California. "Avalanche activity could be widespread and some avalanches could be large and destructive," the Avalanche Center said.
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