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Snowmobilers Dies in Avalanche in B.C. | 4th Avalanche Death in Canada

A 2-meter-deep (6.6-foot-deep) avalanche killed a snowmobiler near Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia,…

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Weekend Death Toll Rises to 5 in Alps | 28th Avy Death in France

A male skier in his 50s was killed in an avalanche on…

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Aspen Avalanche Kills One Skier Yesterday

An avalanche at 9,400-feet in the Keno Gultch area, just outside of…

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Avalanche Kills 4 Skiers in Switzerland | 25 Swiss Avy Deaths This Winter

Four Italian skiers were killed in an avalanche on very popular Great…

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“Winter of Terror” (1950-51): 265 Avalanche Deaths in the Alps

In the winter of 1950-51, a previously unrecorded number of avalanches rocked…

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Avalanche Death in Alberta, Canada Over Weekend

Five backcountry skiers touring near the Black Prince area - about 45…

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75 Avalanche Deaths in Europe This Winter

As of February 10th, 2015, Europe has already seen 75 avalanche deaths…

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13-Foot-Deep, 3,300-Foot-Wide Monster Avalanche Kills Skier in India:

An avalanche measured to be D4 (Destructive Force 4 [out of 5]…

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