Explosives triggered intentional avalanches, bringing down large amounts of snow on Tuesday, March 5, along Interstate 70 near Silverthorne, Colorado. The Colorado Department of Transportation used a helicopter to trigger an avalanche intentionally while there was no highway traffic to lessen the threat of a natural avalanche covering a road while there are drivers in the area. (AP) | Voice of America
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