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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mead Gruver and Kathy McCormack

A late spring snowstorm slams Colorado, closing schools and disrupting commuters

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A late spring snowstorm picked up over parts of Colorado on Wednesday, closing schools, delaying flights and creating slushy conditions for commuters.

The storm, which swept over the Rocky Mountains and into the High Plains on Tuesday, was expected to weaken before wrapping up Wednesday afternoon, but not before leaving some heavy, wet snow in higher elevations.

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