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"The weather this winter has led to new warnings about the thickness of ice on the state's lakes.Click here to view News 9\u2019s reportNew Hampshire has been locked in frigid cold lately, but mild weather hit the state before that. Fish and Game officials warned that parts of Lake Winnipesaukee are unsafe because of fluctuating temperatures and high winds.In Meredith, organizers of the New England Pond Hockey Classic said they take the warnings seriously and have been monitoring the ice.\"The ice for our rinks is anywhere between 14-18 inches thick,\" said organizer Scott Crowder.With hundreds expected on the ice this weekend, organizers are urging people to use common sense and always be aware of their surroundings when heading out to the tournament.\"Whenever you are on the ice, you need to be smart,\" Crowder said. \"You need to be aware of where you are going. Don't trek where maybe other people haven't trekked.\"The tournament kicks off Friday morning and will go through the weekend."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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