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As the mountains continue to see increases in snow accumulation and avalanche danger this week, Denverites are preparing for a snowstorm that could bring a few inches around the city along with a sharp dip in temperature.
Pikes Peak was under a special avalanche advisory on Tuesday as part of an advisory for Colorado’s Front Range, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center.
U.S. 50 was closed early Tuesday morning for avalanche mitigation, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.
A backcountry skier was killed in an avalanche near Cameron Pass Christmas Eve, according to officials with the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC).
The danger for avalanches across Colorado is high on Friday and avalanche warnings cover much of the state.