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Winter storm watch issued for Yukon

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 14 Nov, 2024 12:57 PM
  • Winter storm watch issued for Yukon

Environment Canada has issued a winter storm watch for the South Klondike Highway from Carcross to White Pass.

It says that is due to a frontal system moving across the area today.

The weather office says total snowfall amounts may reach up to 25 centimetres. 

It warns drivers about rapidly changing conditions and says heavy and blowing snow may reduce visibility.

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