It appears to be the first fatal avalanche this winter in Alaska and the country's deadliest since an avalanche in Washington ...
Tuesday’s slide measured more than a half-mile long with a debris pile estimated to be 40 to 100 feet deep, authorities said.
The three men killed Tuesday by a massive avalanche during a guided heli-skiing trip in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood ...
Alaska state troopers say they, along with avalanche experts and a technical mountain rescue expert, determined it is not possible for a team to safely recover the bodies under the current conditions.
The Alaska State Troopers on Thursday said ... On Tuesday, in that Turnagain zone, the center rated avalanche danger as "considerable" above 1,500 feet. By Thursday, the center increased avalanche ...
Alaska State Troopers on Thursday released the identities of the three missing men caught in the slide: Dave Linder, 39, of Florida; Charles Eppard, 39, of Montana, and Jeremy Leif, 38, of Minnesota.
GIRDWOOD, Alaska (FOX 9) - Minnesotans were in a group of skiers ... Big picture view Officials had listed the avalanche risk ...
Multiple heli-skiers were trapped in an avalanche near Girdwood, Alaska, on Tuesday afternoon, and a search effort is ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Three men died Tuesday after ... the Girdwood and Portage areas in its broader Turnagain Pass zone for avalanche forecasting — in recent days has described a weak layer ...