What causes snow blindness?

Bright sun reflecting off snow.

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  1. Eating cold snow
  2. Wearing sunglasses
  3. Bright sun reflecting off snow ✔

Why: Snow blindness comes from bright sunlight reflecting off snow; protect eyes with proper eyewear.

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References

Answer: Bright sun reflecting off snow. Snow blindness comes from bright sunlight reflecting off snow; protect eyes with proper eyewear.

  1. Scouting America: First Aid www.scouting.org/merit-badges/first-aid
    Snow blindness
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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