Meteorologist Chris Mulcahy breaks down what you need to know about avalanches, their causes, and the potential impacts.

Researchers identify a new mechanism that allows avalanches containing a mixture of rock and ice to travel very long distances.

Climate scientists say that a landslide and avalanche were the likely causes of the disaster. Experts told AP that they had warned the Indian government since 2014 that warming due to climate ...

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The incoming weather system, expected to begin impacting the area Friday afternoon, is likely to snarl vehicle travel over mountain passes and elevate avalanche danger in the backcountry as fresh ...

A SKIER who died in a massive avalanche in the French Alps had his body discovered thanks to his elbow still sticking out from the snow. The 55-year-old was swept away on Tuesday afternoon while ...

PARK CITY — Two avalanches, one fatal, were reported Saturday afternoon in Summit County's Dutch Draw area and Big Cottonwood Canyon. One person was killed in a separate avalanche and another ...