Avalanche experts say adding sensors that measure wind, solar radiation and snowpack temperatures could help refine avalanche ...

Governor Mike Dunleavy classified the storm that hit Southeast Alaska early this month as an official disaster on Jan 6. That ...

An avalanche closed part of a highway in the borough of Haines, a small town about 90 miles north of Juneau in Alaska's ...

More than 50 people used a Red Cross shelter over the six days that the risk of large avalanches loomed over Juneau neighborhoods.

Most avalanche disasters begin long before the snow moves, shaped by invisible layers, human behavior, and ignored ...

An avalanche has swept through a ski resort on Europe ’s tallest mountain, sending tourists fleeing in panic. Eyewitness ...

As Juneau recovers from record snowfall, more snow and rain are expected this week, heightening avalanche and landslide risks ...

Described as experienced snowmobilers, the group had been prepared for a day of backcountry exploration and were ...

A 30-year-old ski patroller who "felt most alive" in the mountains has been killed in an avalanche at Mammoth Mountain resort in central California after more than 5 feet of snow fell in three days.

Mountains don’t negotiate. They don’t care about your summit plans or your Instagram-worthy expedition. When the white death comes sliding down, physics becomes the only language that matters. This ...