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Calgary Faces First Major Snowfall of the Season

Environment Canada issues warning as heavy snow disrupts traffic and transit in Calgary.

  • Calgary experienced its first significant snowfall after a dry fall, with up to 10 cm of snow expected on Monday.
  • Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning, predicting further snow throughout the week and advising caution for drivers.
  • The snowfall led to numerous traffic incidents, including a 10-vehicle pileup, and at least 16 non-injury crashes reported by Calgary police.
  • Calgary Transit implemented snow detours for several bus routes, causing delays and temporary stop closures.
  • Weather forecasts indicate colder temperatures and additional snowfall later in the week, potentially affecting the region further.
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