Many California roads still snowbound

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Crews have been digging, blowing, plowing and blasting the record-breaking snowpack for months — but many roads are still closed.

“We’re almost at the middle of June and we still have lots of passes that aren’t open,” said Florene Trainor, a spokeswoman for the California Department of Transportation.

Highway 120, the only road through Yosemite, remained closed this week as crews dig out from snows that topped 20 feet (6 meters) and snowdrifts easily more than 50 feet (15 meters) deep.

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June 15, 2017 at 02:04PM