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

Analysis: part one of a series on the impact of the avalanche winter of 1951, from protection forests to avalanche barriers ...

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

An avalanche forecaster at the Alaska Department of Transportation said the agency is anticipating road closures due to the ...

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

Chris Scott Thomason, 42, was with a group of friends when disaster struck in California on Jan. 5 ...

The expected rain to fall atop Juneau's deep layer of snow poses risks of flooding, avalanches and possible landslides, ...

Four snowmobilers were caught in an avalanche in central Washington, killing two. The other members were saved thanks to a ...

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 ...

Rescuers detected "signs of life" in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least four workers and left more than 30 others ...

A group of five snowmobilers were returning from Castle Peak in California on Jan. 5 when an avalanche occurred, burying one of them, authorities said Despite being dug out and administered first aid, ...