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VIDEO: Mounting questions over decision to go on mountain prior to deadly avalanche
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Mounting questions over decision to go on mountain prior to deadly avalanche

There had been days of warnings about life-threatening weather in the area, including the group's guide posting days earlier about a "big storm coming."

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