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+## This project is deprecated, a server is still running this app to support a few legacy systems until they are phased out/ updated. See https://avalanche-canada.github.io/AvCan-Services/ for the new forecasts data api
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 # [Avalanche Canada](https://github.com/avalanchedotca/AvalancheCanada.git) 
 
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