Tuesday’s slide measured more than a half-mile long with a debris pile estimated to be 40 to 100 feet deep, authorities said.
Efforts to recover the three men who died in an avalanche Tuesday while they were on a guided heli-ski trip in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood were halted due to dangerous conditions and difficult ...
The depth of the snow kept the heli-ski company from being able to recover the skiers Tuesday, an Alaska State Troopers ...
Alaska Wildlife Troopers said an avalanche buried three skiers under a blanket of snow between 40 and 100 feet deep in a ...
Dangerous avalanche conditions in the area persist, stalling recovery efforts and prompting warnings from forecasters.
POWDER reported on a devastating avalanche that claimed the lives of three heli-skiers on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The victims ...
It appears to be the first fatal avalanche this winter in Alaska and the country's deadliest since an avalanche in Washington ...
Authorities in Alaska say they will attempt Thursday to reach the site of an avalanche that trapped three skiers earlier this ...
This is Alaska’s first fatal avalanche reported this season. It is also the country’s deadliest since February 2023.
The skiers were caught in a slide Tuesday afternoon near the west fork of the Twentymile River, which buried them “between 40 ...
Multiple heli-skiers were trapped in an avalanche near Girdwood, Alaska, on Tuesday afternoon, and a search effort is ...