avalanche

Update, 10 a.m., Dec. 26, 2015: The Washington state Department of Transportation tweeted early Christmas Day that Interstate 90 westbound had reopened.…

Marcie Sillman speaks with Sherpa senior guide Lakpa Rita Sherpa about the avalanche that killed five of his men on Mount Everest last Friday. Lakpa is…

Last Friday’s avalanche on Mount Everest was especially devastating for one Seattle-based mountaineering company.Of the 16 Sherpa guides killed, five of…

An avalanche destroyed a chairlift at the Crystal Mountain resort near Mount Rainier on Monday afternoon when the resort was closed. The avalanche was…

The avalanche center in Idaho's Sun Valley area is urging people to consider cancelling their plans in the backcountry.Snowmobiler George Gilbert Martin…