In the wake of the avalanche near Castle Peak in the Tahoe region, the phrase "storm skiing" has surfaced in connection with ...

Forecasters ranked the danger as 4 on a 5-level scale.

Movement, rapidly changing weather, wind — any one of these things can set off an avalanche. But experts say 90% of slides that cause an injury or death are triggered by the victim or a companion.

The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) finalized an accident report for the avalanche that killed a man after a father and son had been stuck snowmobiling.

The avalanche, the deadliest in California history and fourth deadliest in U.S. history, killed at least eight people and ...

This weekend is historically the most treacherous time for avalanches in Colorado and it is coinciding with a snowstorm, ...

View post: Is This Europe's Deadliest Avalanche Season? In the backcountry near Cooke City, Montana, a snowmobiler was fully buried for between 12 and 15 minutes after being caught by a “very large” ...

Fresh snow and warming temperatures are drawing more people into Colorado's high country, creating excellent riding conditions and also increasing avalanche risk. A group of skiers was caught and ...

WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS AND THAT BREAKING NEWS IS OUT OF NEVADA COUNTY TONIGHT, WHERE THERE HAS BEEN A DEADLY AVALANCHE. THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SENDING KCRA 3 THESE IMAGES AS CREWS BEGIN SEARCHING ...