A storm expected to bring up to 10 feet of snow to parts of the Sierra Nevada has forced the closure of Yosemite, many Lake Tahoe ski resorts, a major interstate and disrupted power for thousands.
Luis Apolinar attempts to dig out his vehicle as snow falls north of Lake Tahoe during a powerful winter storm in the Sierra Nevada mountains on Saturday in Truckee, Calif.Luis Apolinar attempts to dig out his vehicle as snow falls north of Lake Tahoe during a powerful winter storm in the Sierra Nevada mountains on Saturday in Truckee, Calif.
"AAANNNDD WE'RE CLOSED!! I-80 westbound traffic is being turned at the Nevada State line and eastbound I-80 traffic is being turned around at Drum Forebay due to spin outs, high winds, and low visibility," the CHP., advised against travel, but urged people who must drive to pack an emergency kit in case they are stranded for extended periods.
The Reno forecast office also issued a backcountry avalanche warning through 5 p.m. on Sunday for the Central Sierra slopes, and advised against travel there.Sophia HolmIn between shoveling, we asked folks from hot spots about their first time seeing snow
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