The story of how nine skiers were killed, and six survived, in the deadliest avalanche in modern California history.
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New details on last week’s fatal avalanche show the heroic efforts of three skiers who saved companions who were buried in ...
The men were skiing on Saturday in a backcountry area of the Big Cottonwood Canyon near Salt Lake City, said officials, who urged caution in unstable snow conditions.
Emergency crews received reports of the avalanche around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday and deployed about 50 rescuers. Operations were hampered by low visibility, strong winds and continuing avalanche danger.
The Safeback SBX system uses fan-powered airflow to help avalanche victims breathe under snow. When someone is buried in an avalanche, the survival clock starts immediately. Statistics show that ...