A 16-year-old was riding a snowmobile in the Kenai Mountains when he was swept away and buried, officials said.
The avalanche occurred 8 miles northeast of the airport in Girdwood. The city is considered the skiing capital of Alaska. If the three deaths are confirmed, it'll be the deadliest avalanche in the U.S ...
Conditions were expected to remain dangerous even after the storm system passes. Girdwood is the skiing capital of Alaska and home to the Alyeska Resort at the base of Mount Alyeska, where people ...
If the bodies are found, it will be the deadliest avalanche in Alaska, US, for years, say Alaska State Troopers, which is leading the operation in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood ...
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Three men with Minnesota ties are among the missing and feared dead after an avalanche in Girdwood, Alaska, last Tuesday.
Girdwood is a tourist community that caters to winter events, with downhill skiing and snowboarding at the Alyeska Resort in a spectacularly scenic location. After a gondola ride 3,200 feet (975 ...