The rain that was soaked up by the snowpack below the snow level increased the weight of the snow, particularly on steeper ...

Palisades Tahoe reported a series of avalanche incidents on Thursday as powerful storms dumped up to two feet of snow in a matter of hours across the Sierra region. The incidents, which occurred just ...

It appears to be the first fatal avalanche this winter in Alaska and the country's deadliest since an avalanche in Washington ...

Avalanche season ramps up with the heavy snowfalls in the late fall — but activity typically peaks around February each ...

Martin Scorsese has signed on to produce a new film that will depict one of the deadliest avalanches in US history. The Oscar ...

Three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche and were likely killed ...

Tuesday’s slide measured more than a half-mile long with a debris pile estimated to be 40 to 100 feet deep, authorities said.

Dozens of construction workers have been rescued alive after being buried for nearly two days in metal containers following a ...

Following early-March snowstorms and several slides, avalanche danger across Utah was rated as considerable on March 9.

A catastrophic avalanche hit Uttarakhand’s Badrinath in Chamoli district on Friday, trapping dozens under thick layers of ...

Forecast for avalanches remains high in the area of Alaska where three skiers who were flown by helicopter to a remote ...