Bodies of Skiers Killed in Backcountry Avalanche Have Yet to Be Recovered Due to 'Hazardous' Conditions

The announcement was made by the Nevada County Sheriff's Office on Thursday, Feb. 19 ...
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Rescuers race to save 6 skiers found alive after avalanche, 10 still missing in Northern California

Rescue crews on skis and snowcats battled blizzard conditions in an effort to reach six backcountry skiers trapped after an ...

Another foot of snow likely in Sierra Nevada as 1 skier remains missing from deadliest US avalanche in decades

Tuesday's avalanche on Castle Peak, a rugged area in the Donner Pass region of California's northern Sierra, killed at least ...

8 skiers found dead, 1 still missing after Sierra Nevada avalanche amid extreme weather conditions

First responders are searching for nine skiers who are missing after a group of 15 people were caught in an avalanche Tuesday ...

What We Know About the Victims of the Sierra Nevada Avalanche

Many of the people on the fatal trek had ties to a ski-focused private school, Sugar Bowl Academy, in the Sierra Nevada.

California workplace safety agency investigates after deadly avalanche in Nevada County

Cal/OSHA is investigating Blackbird Mountain Guides after an avalanche killed eight backcountry skiers in Nevada County.

Two days after an avalanche near Truckee buried 15 skiers, what do we know?

A group of skiers and professional guides were traversing the Castle Peak area of the mountain amid a heavy snowstorm on Tuesday morning when they were reported missing. The Nevada County Sheriff’s ...

Rescue crews hold off on recovering Tahoe-area avalanche victims, citing unsafe conditions

Crews will have to pause their efforts in trying to recover the bodies of the skiers who died in an avalanche, the Nevada County Sheriff's Office said Thursday, explaining that weather conditions are ...