Avalanches have forever posed risks to ski resorts, mountain highways, and towns. If left unmitigated, they often result in damage, injury, and even loss of life. The longer snow builds up ...

The state's adoption of innovative Remote Avalanche Control Devices position it at the forefront of avalanche mitigation efforts. This new video from Ski Utah tells the story of the Beehive State's ...

"Our condolences go out to all those affected," the Utah Avalanche Center wrote in a statement Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024.

The Utah Avalanche Center is reminding skiers and riders to check the forecast before heading to the backcountry. Forecasters ...

SNOWBIRD, Utah -- Two cars were partially buried in snow when an avalanche crashed over a road near a ski resort in Utah Tuesday. The snow fell across one of the roads leading to Snowbird ...

Photo by Nicolas Cool via Unsplash A 51-year-old backcountry skier died after being caught in an avalanche, Utah sheriff’s officials reported. The man was reported missing after he failed to ...

Her work has previously appeared in The Hollywood Reporter. The identities of the four skiers who died in a Utah avalanche over the weekend have been released by authorities. In a press release ...

Heavy snowfall in Utah caused an avalanche that was captured on camera from a nearby vehicle in Little Cottonwood Canyon. Local media reported that up to five inches (12.7cm) of snow fell in the ...