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Snowbound

Snowbound meaning

Prevented from moving or traveling due to snow or snowy weather. | Of a location or other destination, inaccessible due to being covered in snow.

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Preparing for the threat of massive flooding during California’s “Big Melt,” federal engineers have been releasing more Kern River water from Lake Isabella than is flowing into the reservoir from the snowbound peaks of the southern Sierra Nevada.

The serious injuries actor Jeremy Renner suffered while using a snow tractor to free a snowbound motorist on a private mountain road near Lake Tahoe appear to be the result of a "tragic accident," the sheriff in Reno said Tuesday.

Tony’s character in slaughters a church caretaker and dies after Bruce Willis’ New York cop character John McClane stabs him in the eye with an icicle in the snowbound movie.

What we know is that he emerged the lone survivor of a doomed, snowbound search for gold in the San Juan Mountains.

Arctic is a classic account of survival, like a snowbound version of Robert Redford’s sailboat disaster “All is Lost,” or a solo version of “Alive” with a more palatable menu.

More Than 120 Guests Freed After 5 Days At LodgeMore than 120 visitors and staff who were snowbound in a Sierra Nevada resort for five days have been freed, authorities said Friday.

I rolled my eyes and muttered about snowbound drama queens, then had to retract everything when we ended up on an icebound overpass on our drive from Lyon.

The Jets had spent Saturday trying to fly into the snowbound Twin Cities, only to spend four hours on a tarmac in Duluth before turning around and sleeping in their own beds back in Winnipeg Saturday night.

They came up with snowbound battle sequence that saw, in an unexpected twist, two members of the Cullen clan lose their lives.

Most peaks in the Himalayas remain snowbound throughout the year.

Soon, after a winter storm leaves them snowbound, the supernatural forces inhabiting the hotel influence Jack's sanity, leaving his wife and son in incredible danger.

These California bound emigrants became snowbound in the Sierra Nevada in the winter of 1846–47, and some had resorted to cannibalism to survive.

The snow arrived in October 1880 and blizzard followed blizzard throughout the winter and into March 1881, leaving many areas snowbound throughout the entire winter.