Six backcountry skiers were rescued and nine others were still missing after an avalanche in Northern California swept through on Feb. 17 as a powerful winter storm battered the region with heavy snow ...

(KTXL) – Ten backcountry skiers are missing after an avalanche near Castle Peak, located northwest of California’s Lake Tahoe. The Nevada County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue team and other local ...

Search and rescue crews were dispatched to Frog Lake in the Castle Peak area, northwest of Lake Tahoe, after someone called 911 at about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday to report an avalanche with people buried.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rescue efforts were underway after a group of 16 skiers encountered an avalanche in the Castle Peak area of Truckee, California, ...

Feb. 17 (UPI) --Search-and-rescue personnel working through dangerous weather conditions recovered six skiers who were stranded in Northern California's backcountry following an avalanche on Tuesday, ...

Approximately 45 emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of an avalanche near Johnson Peak and Castle Peak in the Truckee area on Monday afternoon. The Nevada County Regional Dispatch Center ...