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Preliminary Report Explains Route in Deadly Tahoe Avalanche but Leaves Key Questions Open

The 68-page independent analysis clarifies what happened on the mountain and signals possible legal and investigative next steps.

Coroner Confirms Asphyxia Killed Nine in Castle Peak Avalanche

Two Ski Tourers Killed in Separate Avalanches in France and Austria

Youth Critically Injured After In-Bounds Avalanche at Nakiska Ski Area

Kevin Williams, 57, Dies After Big Cottonwood Canyon Avalanche

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

Utah Backcountry Avalanche Kills 11-Year-Old Massachusetts Skier

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

Three Injured in Two Big Cottonwood Canyon Avalanches After Sheriff Corrects Initial Fatality Report

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

Madelyn Eitas, 11, Dies After Avalanche Near Brighton Ski Resort in Utah

Eight Dead, One Missing After Lake Tahoe Backcountry Avalanche

Castle Peak Avalanche Kills 8, 1 Missing as Recovery Slows in Sierra Storm

Deadly Avalanche Wave Pounds Alps; California Backcountry Disaster Leaves Eight Dead, One Missing

Val d'Isère Avalanche Kills Three, Including Two Britons, Prompting Manslaughter Probe

Montgenèvre Avalanche Kills Skier as Alpine Deaths Mount This Season

Austria Avalanches Kill Eight as Salzburg Opens Negligence Probe Into Training Tour Guide

Avalanche Surge in the Alps Leaves 8 Dead in Austria After Swiss Fatalities

Search Continues After Slab Avalanche Near Ischgl Kills One

Three Dead in Pyrenees Avalanche Near Panticosa, Including Influencer Jorge García Dihinx