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Snow in the Alps: A look around Austria

Austria has had unprecedented amounts of snow this year, with locations such as Sankt Anton am Arlberg currently at 485 cm (16 feet) of snow at the summit.

Kent Current has spoken to holidaygoers in Westendorf, Sölden, Saalbach, St Anton am Arlberg and Wagrain to see what it looks (and feels like!) to be in the midst of the biggest snow dump of recent times. Click your way across Austria on the map below.

Want to see what skiing in knee-deep powder looks like? Check out Mikael Laurids Pedersen’s video from Saalbach below:

 

Snowed in? Kent Current reporter Isabel Müller Eidhamar faced quite the challenge just to leave her house in Sankt Anton am Arlberg. Check out this video: