Snowmobiler killed in North Cascades avalanche
An avalanche claimed the life of a snowmobiler near Harts Pass, northwest of Mazama, the Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) said.The NWAC reported three snowmo ...
One dead, another injured in North Cascades avalanche
A snowmobiler died Friday and another rider was injured in a large slab avalanche in the North Cascades, according to the ...
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Avalanche buries 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska, officials say
If the deaths are confirmed, it would be the deadliest U.S. avalanche since three climbers were killed in a slide in Washington’s Cascade Range two years ago. While Alaska State Troopers had ...
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2 backcountry skiers are killed in an Oregon avalanche
BEND, Ore. (AP) — An avalanche in Oregon's Cascade Mountains has killed two backcountry skiers, authorities said Tuesday. The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that its ...
Radio station owner, two friends killed after getting stuck in Alaska avalanche while heli-skiing
A radio station owner and his two friends were killed after heli-skiing onto a rugged Alaskan mountain and getting trapped in ...
Things to know about avalanches, what causes them and how to stay safe
Here’s a look at avalanches, how they occur and some tips on how to stay safe: ...