This is Alaska’s first fatal avalanche reported this season. It is also the country’s deadliest since February 2023.
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Skier killed, 2 others hurt after falling about 300 metres in Alaska avalancheSummit Lake
Feb 15, 2024
CBC
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Chugach forecasters warn of dangerous avalanche conditions after 1 death, 2 close callsGirdwood, Alaska, United States
Feb 8, 2024
Alaska Public Media
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Injured skier rescued after Girdwood avalanche sweeps him hundreds of feet down mountainGirdwood, Alaska, United States
Apr 21, 2023
Anchorage Daily News
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2 people survive late-season Southcentral Alaska avalanchesGirdwood, Alaska, United States
Apr 18, 2023
Alaska Public Media
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Unstable snowpack causes heightened avalanche risk in Turnagain Pass this winterTurnagain Pass, Alaska
Feb 23, 2023
Alaska Public Media
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‘Local legend’ Valdez heli-ski guide dies in avalanche in Chugach MountainsValdez, Alaska, United States
Apr 25, 2022
Anchorage Daily News
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Skier dies in avalanche near Matanuska GlacierMatanuska Glacier
Mar 28, 2021
Anchorage Daily News
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Snowmachiner dies in avalanche near Cooper LakeCooper Landing, Alaska, United States
Feb 11, 2020
KTUU
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Strong winds may have been a factor in avalanche that killed skier in Kenai Mountains, report saysMoose Pass, Alaska, United States
Mar 21, 2019
Anchorage Daily News
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