A terrifying scene unfolded at Russia’s Mount Elbrus as a huge avalanche raced towards onlookers.

Alaska is confronting a volatile mix of deep snow, warm rain and fierce wind that is turning steep slopes and swollen rivers ...

The city is no longer using a five-point scale to communicate avalanche risk. Instead, it has switched to a 'ready, set, go' strategy.

Everything was silent on the Interstate 70 corridor for a moment on Wednesday afternoon as the Colorado Department of Transportation held traffic a few miles east of the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial ...

Highway 1 will be closed between Revelstoke and Golden for several hours on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, to allow for avalanche ...

The avalanche danger in the West Kootenay backcountry is rising to “high” at the tree line and above into the alpine for ...

An engineering faculty member at the University of Nevada, Reno explains how explosives engineers shape mining, medicine and ...

The gas-powered avalanche blasters that Colorado first installed a decade ago are failing, forcing state transportation ...

Snowsport enthusiasts who venture into the backcountry quickly become aware of avalanche dangers and how to stay out of ...