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Wyoming Skiers Unintentionally Trigger Avalanche That Kills 1 While Snow Partially Buries Another
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s website, a person trapped under the snow following an avalanche might not have more than 20 to 30 minutes to survive. The department also said there are about 100,000 avalanches annually in the U.S., resulting in an average of 28 deaths.
Snowboarder found buried under 20 feet of snow likely triggered avalanche by accident, report says
A 54-year-old man who was killed in an avalanche in the mountains east of Salt Lake City on New Year’s Eve unintentionally triggered the slide, according to a preliminary report from the Utah Avalanche Center.
Wyoming Backcountry Avalanche Hits Skiers, Nurse Killed
A nurse has died and one person was injured after an avalanche hit a group of skiers in western Wyoming. The death of Kenneth Goff, 36, of Lander, Wyoming, marks the fifth fatality caused by an avalanche in the U.S. so far this winter, pointing to significant concerns over the safety of mountain visitors this year.
Utah man triggers avalanche and saves brother buried under the snow
A man rescued his brother from a “large avalanche” he triggered while the pair were snowmobiling in Utah on Wednesday, authorities said.
Avalanche kills 36-year-old skier, injures another near Jackson, Wyoming
Officials in Wyoming confirmed the death of a 36-year-old skier following an avalanche at a mountain pass over the weekend. The avalanche occurred on Saturday at Togwotee Pass in Teton County, which is northeast of Jackson.
1 person killed in large avalanche in western Wyoming backcountry
A skier has been killed and another injured after their group triggered a large avalanche while ascending a mountain in western Wyoming
1 skier dead after group triggers avalanche in Teton County
Teton County Search & Rescue was called to respond to an avalanche burial on Togwotee Pass. It killed one skier and injured another.
Avalanche in Wyoming backcountry kills experienced outdoorsman, injures another skier
A large avalanche in western Wyoming on the Togwotee Pass killed an experienced outdoorsman and left another skier injured during the first weekend of 2025.
One dead, one injured in Wyoming avalanche
One person is dead and another injured after they became buried by an avalanche over the weekend in Wyoming, authorities said.
Avalanche kills experienced skier in Wyoming as he is left ‘fully buried’
An experienced skier was killed by an avalanche in western Wyoming on Saturday after he was buried beneath a heavy landslide at the Togwotee Pass in the Teton Mountains, 20 miles east of Grand Teton National Park.
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Utah avalanche thunders into car on rural mountain pass in eerie video
A transport worker in Utah had a narrow escape when an avalanche hurtled towards his vehicle on a remote mountain pass. The ...
Watch avalanche barrel toward drivers on Utah roadway as snow inundates region
An avalanche hit Little Cottonwood Canyon just outside of Salt Lake City over the weekend, coating the slope and neighboring ...
Snowmobiler rescued from avalanche after being fully buried for 15 minutes
The avalanche happened on Saturday near Smiley Creek and Galena Summit. Authorities say the snowmobiler was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries.
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New snow creates serious avalanche danger in the Wasatch
As a "remarkable storm" brought avalanche dangers to the Wasatch this weekend, experts are giving tips on how to stay safe.
Snow is on the way. What does that mean for avalanche danger?
“Because the new snow will overload weak, pre-existing faceted snow, avalanches may be triggered from hundreds of feet away, ...
Utah man accidentally causes avalanche, rescues trapped brother after spotting "couple of fingers" sticking out of snow
The unidentified pair of brothers and their father were snowmobiling on Christmas Eve when the avalanche swept through.
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The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek
The snow burst through the trees with no warning but a last-second whoosh of sound, a two-story wall of white and Chris Rudolph’s piercing cry: “Avalanche! Elyse!” The very thing the 16 ...
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AVALANCHE WARNING: Heavy snow, strong winds put Utah on alert
An Avalanche Warning is in effect in northern and central Utah as conditions are particularly dangerous this weekend, ...
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Salt Lake avalanche danger remains high; backcountry travel discouraged by UAC
Utah Avalanche Center forecasters said Salt Lake avalanche danger was high on Sunday, advising avoidance of backcountry ...