Residents in certain areas have been warned that the heavy snowfall could result in whiteout conditions and a risk of avalanches.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Three skiers are ...

In a chilling moment captured on video, a man found himself buried under an avalanche during snow removal operations. The footage, taken by an excavator operator in Turkey's Sirnak Province, begins ...

Know the Snow Fund (KTSF), a local nonprofit dedicated to avalanche awareness and education, announced its 10-year anniversary of service. The nonprofit was created in 2014, a year after two Durango ...

Feb. 27—Two avalanches were triggered by skiers Wednesday in the White Mountains, the Mount Washington Avalanche Center reported. All skiers involved in the incidents survived, with one rescued after ...

Snow avalanches represent one of the most dramatic manifestations of the Earth's cryospheric dynamics. Recent studies combine experimental field investigations and advanced numerical simulations to ...

The Northwest Avalanche Center issued an avalanche warning for Oregon and Washington's backcountry on Thursday that will last until Sunday. A winter storm currently hitting Washington and Oregon could ...

An avalanche in the Alaskan backcountry buried three skiers under at least 40 feet of snow, Alaska Wildlife Troopers said in a dispatch Wednesday. The blanket of debris could be as deep as 100 feet, ...

Colorado's vulnerable snowpack after a major storm raises avalanche risks in the central and northern mountains.