Three men are feared dead after being hit by a massive avalanche while on a backcountry heli-skiing trip in the US state of ...

Alaska State Troopers said three skiers are likely dead after an avalanche buried them in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood ...

Alaska Wildlife Troopers said an avalanche buried three skiers under a blanket of snow between 40 and 100 feet deep in a ...

Alaska State Troopers say three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche ...

The Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center also issued a special bulletin warning of dangerous avalanche ...

They were likely killed under the weight of snow nearly as deep as a 10-story building, Alaska State Troopers said Wednesday.

Dangerous avalanche conditions in the area persist, stalling recovery efforts and prompting warnings from forecasters.

The three men killed Tuesday by a massive avalanche during a guided heli-skiing trip in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood ...

Three men are feared dead after being hit ... said the skiers had all come from other states to the mountain near Girdwood, close to Alaska's largest resort, Alyeska. A spokeswoman for Chugach ...

If the deaths are confirmed, it would be the deadliest U.S. avalanche since three climbers were killed in a slide in ...