Hammered by blizzards for days, parts of Kivalliq in Nunavut start to emerge
Though conditions are now improving, blizzards in the Kivalliq region of Nunavut have dumped piles of snow on several ...
3 skiers are believed to be buried under an avalanche in Alaska
A trio of skiers is likely buried under an avalanche near Anchorage, Alaska, that occurred Tuesday afternoon, but dangerous backcountry conditions have so far stymied recovery operations, officials ...
3 Helicopter Skiers Feared Dead in Alaska Avalanche, Officials Say
The group was traveling with guides from a commercial heli-skiing operation, which escorts backcountry skiers via helicopter to the tops of mountains that are otherwise inaccessible.
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Avalanche risk considerable in White Mountains
IT’S TRAUMATIC INJURIES CAUSED BY PEOPLE GETTING SWEPT OFF THEIR FEET AND GOING DOWN WITH AN AVALANCHE INTO THE ROCKS. MIKE SHARAM SERVES AS A MOUNTAIN GUIDE, HELPING THOSE NEW TO THE ...
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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. By Neil Vigdor A backcountry snowboarder was killed ...