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Blizzard Conditions Bring Dangerously Low Visibility to Alberta

Canadian weather officials warned of dangerous driving conditions as a winter storm swept through Alberta on Wednesday, December 17, bringing visibility to near-zero, according to https://weather.gc.ca/en/location/index.html?coords=51.281,-114.004 Environment Canada . Chris Ratzlaff captured this video in Airdrie, Alberta, a city north of Calgary. Environment Canada issued a yellow advisory, warning of blowing snow hindering visibility. The https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1436876631338716&set=a.758131732546546 Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Alberta (RCMP) advised motorists to stay off 'all roads in many areas of the province.' 'Driving conditions are treacherous with zero visibility in many parts of the province. RCMP are responding to numerous collisions. Please stay home so everyone, including all first responders, are safe,' RCMP wrote. (Footage by Chris Ratzlaff/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
Canadian weather officials warned of dangerous driving conditions as a winter storm swept through Alberta on Wednesday, December 17, bringing visibility to near-zero, according to https://weather.gc.ca/en/location/index.html?coords=51.281,-114.004 Environment Canada . Chris Ratzlaff captured this video in Airdrie, Alberta, a city north of Calgary. Environment Canada issued a yellow advisory, warning of blowing snow hindering visibility. The https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1436876631338716&set=a.758131732546546 Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Alberta (RCMP) advised motorists to stay off 'all roads in many areas of the province.' 'Driving conditions are treacherous with zero visibility in many parts of the province. RCMP are responding to numerous collisions. Please stay home so everyone, including all first responders, are safe,' RCMP wrote. (Footage by Chris Ratzlaff/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
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December 17, 2025
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