Utah Avalanche Center urges caution in the backcountry
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – A deadly crash involving a wrong-way driver forced the closure of the southbound 405 Freeway through the ...
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Snowmobiler Killed in Utah Avalanche: 'Just Monster Slabs of Snow'
Utah Avalanche Center Wright was snowmobiling with a friend of his at the time of the fatal accident. Afterward, “the friend was unable to locate the victim and called for help,” the sheriff's ...
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Avalanche sweeps away two backcountry skiers, killing one, Utah officials say
One of the skiers died in the soft-slab avalanche, the Utah Avalanche Center reported. The other had to be airlifted by helicopter with serious leg injuries. The cause of the avalanche remains ...
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Avalanche kills skier, injures another at Utah's Big Cottonwood Canyon
According to the Utah Avalanche Center, two skiers were caught in the avalanche and carried away. The Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office said it received the call about the avalanche at 12:48 p.m.
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2 avalanches, 1 fatal, reported in Big Cottonwood Canyon and Park City
according to a preliminary report by the Utah Avalanche Center. It's unclear yet if it was a natural or human-triggered slide, but the 150-foot wide avalanche traveled 700 feet, catching and ...