Avalanche blocks road in the Mount Baldy area as winter storm delivers more snow in the mountains.
said avalanche danger is a significant concern following more overnight snow.
"Avalanches have been occurring," said Eric Sherwin, of the San Bernardino County Fire Department."It's an ongoing threat. That threat will persist for the foreseeable future.Sherwin said snow totals are near 10 feet in some areas.EXTREME AVALANCHE DANGER - Multiple life threatening avalanches reported in the Movie Slope area below the ski area parking lot.Rain will taper off Wednesday, but snow will continue to fall in the mountains where a winter storm warning is in effect.
Mountain communities can expect 8 to 16 inches with localized amounts reach 24 inches. The highest totals will be in the eastern San Gabriel mountains. We have received another foot of snow in the Village overnight and 2 feet at resort level. Please avoid travel into the area today so our snow removal crews can clear the road. Mt Baldy Resort is closed today. Avalanche danger is also a big concern right now.The Grapevine section of the 5 Freeway was closed again Wednesday morning due to snow and poor visibility.
In San Bernardino County, authorities planned to escort drivers up the mountain on the 18 Freeway, but said conditions were too hazardous Wednesday morning. San Bernardino County issued a local emergency due to the unrelenting snow.
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