Authorities say an avalanche near Lake Tahoe has killed eight backcountry skiers, and one person remains missing.

In 1982, seven people were killed in an avalanche at the Alpine Meadows resort in North Lake Tahoe. In 2008, three men were ...

An avalanche near California's Lake Tahoe​ has become the fourth deadliest in U.S. history. Here's what we know about the six deadliest slides.

An avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada mountains killed at least eight skiers, making it the deadliest such disaster in the U.S. in 45 years.

Eight skiers died and another who has yet to be found but is presumed dead after an avalanche in Nevada County, marking the ...

With at least eight people dead, Tuesday’s avalanche in California was one of the deadliest in the last five decades.

When a catastrophic avalanche washed over parts of the High Sierra, first responders rescued six survivors and discovered ...

This week's avalanche north of California's Lake Tahoe has become the deadliest in the state's recorded history. Here are the ...

The group had spent two nights at the Frog Lake huts and was returning to the trailhead when the avalanche struck.

Why did they venture out in the storm? And how did so many people die?

On the last day of the trip, on Tuesday, Feb. 17, at 11:30 a.m. local time, the deadly slide struck amidst avalanche warnings ...

The avalanche that killed eight skiers this week in California is the deadliest in state history as another expected powerful ...