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An avalanche swept up skiers at Lake Tahoe's largest ski resort on Jan. 10, 2024, as a 150-foot-wide sheet of snow slid down a mountain slope into a pile 10 feet deep.
An avalanche swept up skiers at Lake Tahoe’s largest ski resort on Jan. 10, 2024, as a 150-foot-wide sheet of snow slid down a mountain slope into a pile 10 feet deep.
Avalanche danger is high. With heavy snowfall and strong winds — possibly up to 60 mph on some peaks — expected to continue for the next several days, Utah Avalanche Center forecasters expect ...
Avalanche season ramps up with the heavy snowfalls in the late fall — but activity typically peaks around February each season, which is close to the peak of snow coverage in much of the country.
The Scottish Avalanche Information Service (SAIS) says a lack of snow has resulted in it having one of its most unusual winters in its almost 40-year history. Six mountain areas - Lochaber, Glen ...
A teenager died after triggering an avalanche at a mountain pass in southern Alaska, authorities and officials said, marking the state's fourth snow slide fatality this month. The body of Tucker ...
"It was a small avalanche, but small avalanches can still kill people. And that group did a great job getting her back on top of the snow and where she could breathe again. It's a very close call.
An avalanche swept up skiers at Lake Tahoe’s largest ski resort on Jan. 10, 2024, as a 150-foot-wide sheet of snow slid down a mountain slope into a pile 10 feet deep.
An avalanche swept up skiers at Lake Tahoe’s largest ski resort on Jan. 10, 2024, as a 150-foot-wide sheet of snow slid down a mountain slope into a pile 10 feet deep.