Crews Recover Bodies of 9 Skiers After California Avalanche
Crews have recovered the bodies of nine backcountry skiers days after they were caught in an avalanche in California, confirming multiple fatalities from the incident.
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Crews have recovered the bodies of nine backcountry skiers days after they were caught in an avalanche in California, confirming multiple fatalities from the incident.

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An investigation into a deadly avalanche in Tahoe suggests that the skiers involved chose the route rated as the most dangerous option.

Recovery efforts for eight bodies from a California avalanche are expected to resume after being delayed by dangerous weather conditions.
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Fifteen skiers went missing on Tuesday following a massive avalanche in California's Lake Tahoe region. Eight people have been found dead, and one person remains missing but is presumed dead.

The iPhone’s Emergency SOS feature enabled skiers caught in an avalanche to communicate with emergency responders, facilitating their rescue.

A massive avalanche in Lake Tahoe has resulted in the deaths of eight skiers, with one person still missing.

Backcountry skiers are reminded of the essential safety gear, including beacons, shovels, and probes, necessary for navigating avalanche-prone areas.

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Nine backcountry skiers are missing after an avalanche in the mountains of California, where a massive storm is causing whiteout conditions and hampering rescue efforts.
A video captured a massive avalanche racing toward a group of skiers in Italy, resulting in two fatalities.

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A search and recovery operation involving rescuers, canine units, and helicopters was launched after an avalanche in northern Italy claimed the lives of two skiers.
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Six survivors of a deadly avalanche at Castle Peak in Lake Tahoe used iPhone SOS to alert rescuers, leading to their rescue.

Eight skiers were killed and one presumed dead in the deadliest snow disaster in modern California history after avalanche warnings.

Eight skiers, many with roots in Lake Tahoe's alpine community, were killed in a California avalanche.

Fifteen skiers went missing after a massive avalanche in California's Lake Tahoe region, with eight confirmed dead and one still missing and presumed dead.

Search crews successfully reached survivors of a skiing incident but were unable to recover the bodies of the deceased skiers.
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Backcountry skiers are advised to carry essential safety gear such as beacons, shovels, and probes when venturing into avalanche-prone areas.

Rescuers are searching for nine missing skiers after an avalanche in California, following heavy snowfall in the area.

An avalanche near Truckee, California, has left nine backcountry skiers missing, prompting a search and rescue operation.
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A ski trip in the California mountains turned deadly due to an avalanche, resulting in one of the worst avalanche disasters in US history and claiming the lives of women among a tight-knit group of friends.

A group of skiers narrowly avoided an avalanche by evacuating their cabins before the snowslide occurred, with one skier suggesting a different outcome if they had stayed.

Authorities are investigating a fatal avalanche in Lake Tahoe, questioning why experienced skiers took an avalanche-prone route during a severe storm and considering a criminal investigation.

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Bears were spotted crashing a powder day at a California ski resort, creating an unusual encounter for skiers and snowboarders.

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A snow drought in California created unstable conditions, contributing to a deadly avalanche in the region.

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An avalanche in the US has resulted in the deaths of eight skiers, with another still missing, marking it as one of the deadliest avalanches since 1981.

Nine skiers are still missing and six have been rescued after an avalanche in California.
Nine skiers are still missing after a California avalanche, while six others have been successfully rescued.

An avalanche near Lake Tahoe has buried a 15-person ski group, with six rescued and nine still missing amidst a dangerous snowstorm.
Rescuers are pushing through a winter storm to find nine missing individuals after a California avalanche, with six survivors already found.

A third British national has died in an avalanche in the French Alps within a week, contributing to a total of 28 avalanche fatalities in the region since the winter season began.

Rescuers are searching for 10 missing skiers after an avalanche in California, an area that has received approximately 30 inches (76cm) of snowfall in the last 24 hours.
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Two skiers were killed in an off-trail avalanche on the Italian side of Mont Blanc, highlighting dangerous conditions in the Alps.