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Snow, ice and extreme cold

Snowfall - Sanirajak

Reported by Environment Canada Weather Alerts

A weather warning reports heavy and blowing snow expected or occurring at Sanirajak and Igloolik, with accumulations near 15 cm. Travel may be challenging, and the snow is expected to taper by Sunday morning.

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  • Affected location: Sanirajak
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Why it matters

Accumulating snow is expected to make travel and navigation difficult in the affected communities.

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Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
6/10

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