Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A skier descending a backcountry run known as the “Vortex” in Banff National Park triggered a deep persistent slab to break free, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Skiers waiting for a lift in Courmayeur, Italy, had a bit of a fright on February 17, when they were engulfed in a cloud of snow ...

Dramatic footage captured an avalanche tearing down a steep mountainside above Thane Road in Juneau, Alaska, on March 24. The ...

The USGS reported seismic data from avalanches on Mt. Hood following a March storm cycle.

Dramatic footage shows the moment a huge avalanche suddenly breaks free and tears down a mountainside in the Valleile area near Cogne, Italy. Filmed from a safe distance, the video shows snow rushing ...

Dramatic video shows skiers trigger avalanche, briefly swept up A group of skiers accidentally triggered an avalanche that briefly buried the riders in Colorado. Luckily, they were able to escape the ...

A massive, 500-metre wide avalanche triggered by Parks Canada staff during avalanche control work on Highway 93 over the ...

Skiers at Palisades Tahoe helped rescue a buried skier after 100+ inches fell. Storm created avalanche risk and closed Palisades and nearby resorts for days. Rescuers urged 'ski with a buddy' and ...

A skier descending a backcountry run known as the “Vortex” in Banff National Park triggered a deep persistent slab to break free, causing a sizable avalanche. Captured in dramatic video, you can see ...