Two days before the deadly avalanche, survivor Anton Auzans read about a historic icident that occurred in the same region ...

The Utah Avalanche Center has released a report detailing the circumstances of an avalanche that resulted in the death of an ...

Survivors of the devastating Lake Tahoe-area avalanche that killed nine skiers said the group welcomed the treacherous ...

The story of how nine skiers were killed, and six survived, in the deadliest avalanche in modern California history.

The deaths occurred in Utah's Snake Creek ...

An avalanche during a storm in the Sierra Nevada killed at least eight skiers on a guided backcountry excursion.

Then there needs to be a trigger. A snowpack may be seemingly stable until a snowmobile or skier disturbs it enough that the snow starts to move. Strong winds or rock falls may also cause an avalanche ...

Rescuers searching for nine missing skiers trapped in an avalanche near Lake Tahoe have been hamstrung in their search ...

Experts say a weekslong “snow drought” in Norther California's Sierra Nevada helped set the stage for Tuesday's deadly ...

Recovering from a 400-yard-long “soft slab” avalanche, the survivors would have had mere minutes to try to locate the others who had been buried, then frantically try to dig them out.