A skier suffered injuries in an avalanche Saturday, April 12, in the K Chute of a popular backcountry spot in Summit County known as the Sky Chutes, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information ...

Over time, this process, combined with additional weight from new or wind-redistributed snow, is the prime culprit in slab avalanches, the most deadly and most common kind. In a safe, stable ...

Teen riding snowmachine was killed after triggering avalanche in Alaska, where four. have died in snow slides this month.

In a gliding avalanche, the entire snowpack slides down a suitable substratum such as grass or slabs of rock. Such avalanches ...

wet avalanches and then wet slabs.” When this week’s storm, which could drop up to a foot of snow in some places, sees next ...

Intense thunderstorms sweeping through the Rio Grande Valley are unleashing unleashed flash floods across multiple counties ...

Jason Remple, Alex Pashley, and Jeff Keenan died in the Kootenay avalanche near Kaslo, B.C.—a devastating loss for the snow ...

At the time of the slide, the avalanche danger was rated as Considerable at elevations above 4500 ft with wet slabs like this one being the top problem. Temperatures in the area stayed above freezing ...