An avalanche swept away two backcountry skiers in a Utah canyon, killing one and seriously injuring the other, officials reported. The 150-foot-wide avalanche slid about 700 feet at the 10,000-foot ...

National Geographic reported. At least eight people in the U.S. have died in avalanches this season as of Feb. 8, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. People heading into snow ...

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National Geographic reported. At least 6 people in the U.S. have died in avalanches this season as of Jan. 16, according to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center. People heading into snow ...