Avalanches around the world have caused multiple deaths, injuries and several close calls over the past few weeks. In the ...

Recent winter storms has led forecasters with the Chugach National Forest Avalanche Center to announce an avalanche warning ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Given certain conditions, avalanches are a risk on snow-covered mountains. Mike Reitzell, president of the Petaluma-based organization Ski California, said Wednesday was a tough day. ...

The article offers beginner tips for safe backcountry skiing, emphasizing avalanche awareness and education. Essential skills: master resort skiing, get avalanche training, and learn to use safety ...

Two men were killed during an avalanche in a remote area near Longs Pass in Washington's Cascade Mountains last Friday.

The first big snowfalls of winter bring a lot of excitement to Colorado’s backcountry communities — and a heavy responsibility to those whose job it is to keep people safe from avalanches. Avalanches ...

At least one person is dead after an avalanche in Nevada County on Monday afternoon, according to the Nevada County Sheriff’s ...