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Snowfall warning issued for Paulson Summit, Kootenay Pass

Highway 3 will also be closed between Salmo and Creston for several hours
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Highway 3 looking east is seen here between Salmo and Creston on Dec. 24 at 9:15 a.m. PT.

Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Highway 3 from Paulson Summit to Kootenay Pass for Tuesday.

Fifteen to 20 centimetres is expected to fall through the late afternoon and early evening.

An 18-kilometre stretch on Highway 3 between Salmo and Creston will also be closed from 2-5 p.m. PT for avalanche control.



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