More than 70 avalanches were reported in the last week across the Wasatch backcountry, with first responders racing from one ...
Two people were killed over the weekend in separate avalanches in Idaho and Utah as dangerous backcountry conditions continue ...
Skiers, snowmobilers and hikers can set off an avalanche when a layer of snow collapses and starts to slide down the slope.
The group had spent two nights at the Frog Lake huts and was returning to the trailhead when the avalanche struck.
The Friday flights surveyed to determine if crews could safely trigger new slides to remove the unstable snow and let ...
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.
A January avalanche at Castle Peak killed a 42-year-old Oregon man. Now another powerful storm has triggered a new slide in the same area and 10 people remain unaccounted for.
Officials are working to lower the risks of more deadly slides in the area where an avalanche struck in California’s Sierra ...
A snowmobiler died in an avalanche near the Montana-Idaho border over the weekend. It is Idaho’s first avalanche fatality of the 2025-2026 season. The slide occurred on Feb. 22 north of the Keg ...
Recovering from a 400-yard-long “soft slab” avalanche, the survivors would have had mere minutes to try to locate the others ...