Deadly Sierra Nevada Avalanche Kills Eight Skiers
#AvalancheTragedy #BackcountrySafetyEight skiers died and one is missing after an avalanche near Lake Tahoe. The group was on a guided backcountry trek. The site had been closed for a century. It is the deadliest U.S. avalanche since 1981. read more
#Switzerland #AvalancheTragedy
An American teenager and two others died in an avalanche at the Swiss resort of Zermatt near the Matterhorn peak. A 20-year-old Swiss man was seriously injured. The victims' identities are known, and prosecutors are investigating. read more