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Jupiter raises $23 million to tell businesses and governments how climate change will destroy them
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View More Jupiter raises $23 million to tell businesses and governments how climate change will destroy themDrivers capture avalanche tearing down side of Colorado mountain
Drivers going down a Colorado highway had quite the close call, after an avalanche ripped down the side of a mountain in front of them.
On Sunday afternoon, said avalanche moved down through Ten Mile Canyon, located between Frisco and Copper Mountain.
There were several videos of the incident posted online, capturing the snow piling down toward the road.
Caught on camera: @KDVR viewer captured this video of an #avalanche near I-70 today in Ten Mile Canyon between Frisco and Copper Mountain. #CoWX #KDVR pic.twitter.com/eL6uIwB4c3
— Jeremy Hubbard (@JeremyHubbard) March 3, 2019 Read more…
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