Brothers App Fails to Save Girl in Avalanche
#UtahAvalanche #BackcountrySafetyAn 11-year-old girl from Massachusetts died after being caught in a Utah backcountry avalanche. Her brother located her using an app, but rescue efforts were unsuccessful. Authorities warn of considerable avalanche danger following heavy snowfall. read more
#UtahAvalanche #SaltLakeCity
Two skiers were killed in a Utah avalanche near Salt Lake City, with one rescued and taken to the hospital. The conditions were too dangerous for a recovery mission on Thursday. The Lone Peak area is known for rugged terrain and popular for outdoor activities. read more