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Coroner Finds Asphyxia Killed Nine in Castle Peak Avalanche

Investigators have forwarded their findings to prosecutors for a possible criminal negligence review.

Airlift Brings Eight Bodies From Broad Peak After Deadly Avalanche

Search Teams Recover Nirmal Purja and Three Others From Broad Peak

Unstable Ice Tower Blocks Everest Route Through Khumbu Icefall

Former Utah All-American Guro Jordheim Killed in Norway Avalanche

Two Ski Tourers Killed in Separate Avalanches in France and Austria

Avalanche Report Faults Guides’ Route and Group Management in Tahoe Tragedy

Zojila Avalanches Kill 7, Shut Srinagar–Leh Highway

Avalanche Near Riksgränsen Sweeps Five, Injures Three

Four Killed in Two Northwest B.C. Avalanches

Avalanche in South Tyrol’s Val Ridanna Kills Two, Injures Several

Avalanche in South Tyrol Kills 2 as Rescue Teams Say 25 Caught

Find My iPhone Leads Rescuers to Washington Skier Buried for Hours in Avalanche

Tahoe Avalanche Briefing Details Deep Burials in Terrain Trap as Storm Obscures Cause

Two Ski Mountaineers Killed in Monte Cornaccia Avalanche as Third Companion Survives

Tahoe Avalanche: New Report Details Companion Rescues as Probes Focus on Guide Service

All 9 Recovered in Tahoe Avalanche as Vigils Begin and Investigations Gain Pace

Helicopters Evacuate Isère Hamlet as Record Alpine Snow Keeps Avalanche Risk High

Avalanche Toll Rises in Austria as California Recovers 9 Victims and Opens Probes

All 9 Victims Recovered From Castle Peak Avalanche as Probes Deepen