A new report outlines the cause of the first of three fatal avalanches in Utah recently, while conditions remain dangerous after new snowfall.

What triggered the avalanche last month near Lake Tahoe that killed nine skiers amid a fierce blizzard may forever remain a mystery, but the weight of accumulating snow or the group of skiers ...

Historically, March is the month most likely to see fatal avalanches. Here are some expert safety tips to keep in mind before ...

The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) finalized an accident report for the avalanche that killed a man after a father and son had ...

Avalanches are possible on any slope steeper than 30 degrees and occur most frequently at 35 to 50 degrees.

Heavy snowfall affected roads Tuesday afternoon amid a winter storm warning from the National Weather Service.

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 ...

The heaviest of the snowfall may be finished in the Sierra Nevada, but the risk for avalanche remained high enough Monday that the National Weather Service issued an avalanche watch.