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Castle Peak Avalanche Leaves 10 Missing, 6 Awaiting Rescue Near Lake Tahoe

Whiteout snow with high avalanche danger has slowed a multi‑agency search in remote Castle Peak terrain.

Eight Killed in Three Austrian Alpine Avalanches Within Hours

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

Avalanche Roars Down Mount Elbrus, Engulfing Part of Ski Resort

Search Continues After Slab Avalanche Near Ischgl Kills One

Five Dead After Weekend Avalanches in French Alps’ Savoie Region

Bend Snowmobiler Killed in Truckee Avalanche Near Castle Peak

Alta Valle Maira Avalanche Kills One, Injures Three, With No Others Missing

Claviere Avalanche Triggers Major Search as Rescuers Report No One Involved

Two Killed in Separate Avalanches in Savoie's La Plagne and Valloire

Eight Rescued After Large Avalanche Reaches Piste at Stubaier Gletscher

Stubai Glacier Avalanche Traps Off-Piste Skiers, Nine Found Alive in Ongoing Rescue

Avalanche on Austria’s Stubai Glacier Prompts Major Search

Seven Italians Missing as Nepal Avalanches Push Death Toll to at Least 12

Bodies of Italian and French Climbers Recovered After Yalung Ri Avalanche

Nepal Avalanches and Storms Kill at Least 9 as Italy Confirms 3 Dead, Says 7 Missing

Avalanches in Italy and Nepal Kill 14 Climbers as Rescues Continue

Seven Climbers Killed in Avalanche at Yalung Ri Base Camp as Rescuers Airlift Five Survivors

Avalanches in Italy and Nepal Leave 5 Dead in Alps and at Least 3 on Yalung Ri as Rescues Continue

Five German Climbers Killed in Ortles Avalanche; Searches Conclude in South Tyrol