3 helicopter skiers presumed dead after avalanche in Alaska backcountry
The large avalanche occurred Tuesday afternoon in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood, according to the Alaska Department of ...
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Skier triggers avalanche that sweeps him 1,200 feet through rocks, Alaska officials say
The skier triggered the avalanche at about 1:30 p.m. Friday ... Turnagain Pass is about a 60-mile drive southeast from Anchorage.
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Mom found 350 miles away after welfare check leads to 6-year-old’s body, Alaska cops say
“In an urgent effort to locate (her) and her daughter and ensure their safety, detectives tracked (the mom’s) cell phone and determined she was in the Anchorage area,” police said, adding ...