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Major Storm Dumps Snow, Closes Mountain Routes in California
A major Christmas weekend storm caused whiteout conditions and closed key highways amid blowing snow in mountains of Northern California and Nevada, with forecasters warning that travel in the Sierra Nevada could be difficult for several days.
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Winter Storm Shuts Down a 70-Mile Stretch of Interstate 80 in Sierra Nevada Mountains
A 70-mile stretch of Interstate 80 in the Sierra was closed Saturday when a powerful storm that dropped nearly 2 feet of snow on some ski resorts around Lake Tahoe overnight got its second wind.