Wet snow avalanches are starting earlier in the season as global temperatures rise. But it turns out, it’s not wise to ...

Avalanche danger remains elevated across parts of Colorado's northern mountains on Thursday, with forecasters warning that large, potentially deadly slides are still possible.

As another snowfall blankets the state of Utah, experts are warning outdoorsy folk to remain cautious of the dangers of ...

Since avalanches are often in the news in Colorado without any deaths stemming from them, it can be hard to understand the devastating force behind one, but if you look into the accompanying data, ...

An avalanche — a mass of snow moving down a slope — happens most often in the wilderness. Watching for forecasts, bringing the proper gear and getting training to prepare for them can help with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is not unusual for avalanches to be in the news in the northern hemisphere at this time of year, the height of the annual ski ...

Three were injured and one was killed at the largest ski resort in the region, while the cause of the avalanche remains under ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Nathalie Vriend, University of Colorado Boulder (THE CONVERSATION) A deadly avalanche ...

MIDWAY — A snowmobiler who died in the first of three fatal avalanches in Utah last week had become stuck on the mountain moments before a massive slide swept him away and narrowly missed his son, ...

A recent storm brought 1 to 2 feet of much-needed snow to Colorado's mountains. The new snowfall has increased the risk of dangerous avalanches in the backcountry. Colorado ski areas received ...