As Utah avalanche conditions remain dangerous, forecasters are warning backcountry users of the risks persistent weak layers pose and urging them to stay away.

Avalanche Canada is reporting on the country's first avalanche-related fatality of the Winter '24/'25 season this morning, February 19, 2025. According to the preliminary report, the first skier in a ...

In a separate incident, four people caught in another avalanche escaped serious injury, Colorado officials say.

Avalanches large enough to bury or injury riders were possible at all elevations and likely on wind affected slopes in deeper pockets of snow. Wind slabs and storm slabs were both cited as possible ...

She has been working in journalism for seven years. flashalert Three skiers have died following two separate avalanches in Oregon and California on Monday, Feb. 17, according to local authorities.

According to Avalanche Canada, A buried weak snow layer continues to pose a risk due to the slab of snow being formed above it. A Feb.17 report shows that whumping (a sudden drop in the upper ...

It is the first avalanche death of the season in Canada, according to Avalanche Canada. The first skier in a group of two triggered a wind slab avalanche at Kapristo Mountain near Golden.

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