Rocky Mountains
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Parts of the Front Range, the easternmost section of the Southern Rocky Mountains, saw winds as strong as 85 miles an hour blowing debris and kindling-dry brush against the power lines.
These vulnerable areas include the Alps, the Caucasus, the Rocky Mountains, and parts of the Andes and African mountain ranges located at low latitudes.
From Science Daily
Meta Platforms said last year it was joining with the startup Sage Geosystems to develop an advanced geothermal project east of the Rocky Mountains.
Five new heliports have also sprung up at altitudes surpassing 14,500 feet, higher than any peak in the American Rocky Mountains.
The country's most visited parks include the Everglades in Florida, Yosemite in California and Colorado's Rocky Mountains.
From BBC
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