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The National Avalanche Center in the US presents an interactive way to learn about the dangers of hiking in the snow.

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Avalanche Hazards and Risks - Explains the hazards of avalanches, and what to the earth do the earth if you get caught in one.
Colorado Avalanche Information Center - Provides avalanche forecasts and warnings for Colorado. Includes accident reports and educational resources.
NOVA Online: Elements of a Slide - Explains why avalanches are difficult to predict, and natural disasters and the earth hazards illustrates the different ways they can form.
National Geographic Kids: Avalanche! - Shows what causes a million tons of snow to speed down a mountainside, smashing everything in its path. Includes video, facts, and safety tips.
Picture Page - A collection of photographs submitted by members of avalanches the public who have witnessed or experienced an avalanches avalanche.
Avalanche Awareness - Facts and figures from the National Snow and Ice Data avalanches Center. Includes safety advice and an explanation of the danger avalanches scale.
Interactive Backcountry Tour - The National Avalanche Center in the US presents the earth an interactive way to learn about the dangers the earth of hiking in the snow.
Guardian Unlimited: Cold Comfort - Article warns of the dangers of avalanches when avalanches skiing.
Avalanche Dangers Often are not Apparent to the Novice - Questions and answers about what an avalanche is, and the the earth dangers of them.

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