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Skiers at Alta, Snowbird stranded by unusual midday interlodge

A 300-foot wide avalanche that crossed State Route 210 near one of the Snowbird entries triggered the closure.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Salt Lake Valley from Alta ski resort, on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. A naturally triggered avalanche that crossed State Route 210 near Snowbird caused the entire Little Cottonwood Canyon to go into a rare mid-day interlodge on Friday, March 24, 2023.