Avalanche buries 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska, officials say
The slide caught the heli-skiers late Tuesday afternoon in the Chugach Mountains near the skiing community of Girdwood, ...
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Avalanche buries 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska officials say
Alaska ranks second behind Colorado for the most avalanche deaths in the nation ... in the Chugach Mountains just north of Anchorage. A year later, a heli-ski guide scouting an area for clients ...
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3 helicopter skiers presumed dead after avalanche in Alaska backcountry
The avalanche happened Tuesday afternoon in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood, a small resort town about 40 miles southwest of Anchorage, according to the Alaska Department of Public Safety.
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3 skiers buried in at least 40 feet of snow after massive Alaska avalanche
Colorado experiences the most avalanche deaths, with 325 people killed since 1950. Alaska ranks second ... in the Chugach Mountains just north of Anchorage. A year later, a heli-ski guide scouting ...
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Avalanche buries at least 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska officials say
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An avalanche in Alaska backcountry swept up and buried three skiers under a blanket of snow that could be as deep as a 10-story building, Alaska State Troopers said ...