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Skiers find little to no snow in Europe, while Utah slopes have opposite problem

For some, this has been the winter of ski vacations sans skiing. In Utah, some resorts have had to close because of too much snow.

(Matthias Schrader | AP) People skiing on a slope in Filzmoos south of Salzburg, Austria, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. Sparse snowfall and unseasonably warm weather in much of Europe is allowing green grass to blanket many mountaintops across the region where snow might normally be. It has caused headaches for ski slope operators and aficionados of Alpine white this time of year.