Alaska, avalanche and skiers

3 skiers are believed to be buried under an avalanche in Alaska
A trio of skiers is likely buried under an avalanche near Anchorage, Alaska, that occurred Tuesday afternoon, but dangerous backcountry conditions have so far stymied recovery operations, officials announced.
Three skiers feared dead after being swept away in horror Alaska avalanche
If the bodies are found, it will be the deadliest avalanche in Alaska, US, for years, say Alaska State Troopers, which is leading the operation in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood
Avalanche buries 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska, officials say
Alaska State Troopers say three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche and likely killed under the weight of dozens of feet of snow
Three Skiers Killed in Alaskan Avalanche
Officials at the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Center have confirmed that three skiers on a heli-skiing tour died in an avalanche near Girdwood, Alaska, southeast of Anchorage, this week. The avalanche occurred on March 4 at about 3:30 pm.
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 a massive avalanche on Tuesday. David Linder, 39, Charles Eppard, 39, and Jeremy Leif,
Skiing victim in Alaska feared dead identified as Minnesota radio station owner
An owner of several radio stations across Minnesota is among three skiers believed to have died in an avalanche in Alaska.
Avalanche buries three skiers on remote mountain range near Anchorage
They were likely killed under the weight of snow nearly as deep as a 10-story building, Alaska State Troopers said Wednesday.
Avalanche buries 3 skiers near Anchorage, officials say
If the deaths are confirmed, it would be the deadliest U.S. avalanche since three climbers were killed in a slide in ...
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 ...
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: ...