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Spring storm with violent winds, up to 50 centimetres of snow pummels Alberta

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Snowstorm Strands 300 Vehicles Overnight on Alberta, Canada, Highways

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Strong winds and snowsqualls hit Alberta hard, outages, closures rack up The Weather NetworkMotorists stranded for hours after snowstorm forces Alberta highway to close Global NewsSpring storm wallops northern Alberta, stranding motorists and closing highways CBCHundreds stranded on northern Alberta highway overnight due to storm CTV NewsOn the Road: Nothing says spring in Alberta like snow Calgary Herald

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Spring storm with violent winds, up to 50 centimetres of snow pummels Alberta - Global News.

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Spring storm with violent winds, up to 50 centimetres of snow pummels Alberta Global NewsMotorists stranded for hours after snowstorm forces Alberta highway to close Global NewsSnowstorm Strands 300 Vehicles Overnight on Alberta, Canada, Highways

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Spring storm with violent winds, up to 50 centimetres of snow pummels Alberta.

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Roofs blown off buildings, trees uprooted, highways closed, motorists stranded — those are just a few of the problems caused by a nasty spring storm that has slammed into Alberta.

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Summary

**Summary:** A severe snowstorm with violent winds and up to 50 centimeters of snow hit Alberta, causing widespread disruptions including stranded vehicles, power outages, highway closures, and damaged buildings. **Why It Matters:** This storm highlights the potential for extreme weather events in Canada's western provinces, emphasizing the need

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