Snow-Gun Mishap Kills 1
Times Wire Services
VANCOUVER, Canada —
An explosion in a gun used to avert major avalanches by triggering snow slides killed Sean Walsh, 36, an operator of the device, at Whistler Mountain ski resort, 90 miles north of here, police reported Monday.
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