Workers were clearing a Colorado highway when they realized they heard something from above. It was a wall of snow roaring down a nearby mountain so they grabbed their cameras.
Backcountry avalanche conditions remain dangerous in Colorado, and we received a stark reminder over the weekend as a man and two dogs were tragically killed in a western Colorado avalanche.
A Colorado mountain town has been cut off to "nearly all travelers" after an avalanche covered a 200-foot stretch of road under eight feet of snow. Here's a little info about the town of Silverton, Colorado.