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Avalanches close Highway 24 between Minturn and Red Cliff

By CBSColorado.com Staff

Updated on: March 15, 2023 / 5:28 PM MDT / CBS Colorado

Multiple avalanches have forced the closure of Highway 24 between Minturn and Red Cliff. Multiple avalanches happened on Wednesday on Battle Mountain.

Colorado State Patrol

There is no estimated time of reopening. The Colorado State Patrol urges drivers and residents to refer to http://cotrip.org for updates.

H24 is closed between Minturn and Red Cliff with no ETA to reopen due to multiple avalanches on Battle Mountain. Refer to https://t.co/OGkXwyPqso for updates. pic.twitter.com/owiPVIV4ne
— CSP Eagle (@CSP_Eagle) March 15, 2023

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