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Avalanche near Lake Tahoe kills skier at California's Powderhouse Peak

Police ask people to "use extreme caution" and be aware of weather conditions before recreating outside after separate tragedies claim 3 skiers.

CBS Sacramento on MSN · 3d

Backcountry skier found dead after avalanche near South Lake Tahoe

A South Lake Tahoe skier was found dead in an avalanche field near Luther Pass, officials said Tuesday. The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office said its dispatch center received a call late Monday afternoon regarding a missing backcountry skier near Powderhouse Peak.

Sacramento Bee · 8d

Avalanche warning affecting Lake Tahoe until Friday evening, according to the NWS

On Friday at 7:24 a.m. the NWS Reno NV reported an avalanche warning in effect until 7 p.m. for Lake Tahoe. The NWS describes, "The avalanche danger remains HIGH in the backcountry through this evening."

Avalanche, Colo and West

The New York Times · 1d

Colorado Snowboarder Becomes Fourth Person Killed in Avalanche This Week

The victim was traveling on a terrain feature known as The Nose near Silverton, Colo., when the avalanche occurred on Thursday, officials said.

The Washington Post · 1d

Snowboarder killed in Colorado avalanche in 4th slide death in West this week

Sarah Steinwand, 41, of Crested Butte, Colorado, was caught in the debris of the avalanche in the backcountry near Silverton, but a man who was skiing with the snowboarder escaped

CBS Colorado on MSN · 1d

Colorado backcountry snowboarder dies in avalanche west of Silverton

A snowboarder in Colorado's backcountry was killed in an avalanche west of Silverton on Thursday. According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, a skier and snowboarder were traveling in the Middle Fork of Mineral Creek drainage when they were caught in an avalanche in the terrain known as The Nose.

19hon MSN

Remembering Frederic Dross: Friends and colleagues mourns loss of skier in avalanche

Dross, who is survived by his wife and two daughters, was a loved figure in the South Lake Tahoe area. His close friend, ...

‘High’ avalanche danger prompts warning for Tahoe region. Which areas are at risk?

The includes the entire greater Lake Tahoe area, the Sierra Avalanche Center said. The Sierra Avalanche Center measures the ...

CBS News3d

Avalanches kill 2 backcountry skiers in Oregon and another in California

Bend, Oregon — An avalanche in Oregon's Cascade Mountains killed two backcountry skiers and another was killed in an avalanche near South Lake Tahoe in California, authorities said. In Oregon ...

Avalanche shuts down major California ski area after 6 feet of snow in 36 hours

Mammoth Mountain shut down all lift operations on Friday, Feb. 14, after an avalanche on Lincoln Mountain. Two ski patrol ...

Tahoe Daily Tribune.com10d

Avalanche forecaster position threatened by federal cuts: ‘Puts lives at risk’

The Sierra Avalanche Center supplies life saving avalanche forecasts for the greater Lake Tahoe region seven days a week, but ...

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