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3 Skiers Presumed Dead in Alaska Avalanche

Avalanche buries at least 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska officials say

Alaska State Troopers say three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche and likely killed under the weight of snow nearly as deep as a 10-story building.

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

Alaska State Troopers Report Multiple Backcountry Skiers Are Trapped in an Avalanche Near Anchorage

Alaska State Troopers say multiple skiers were reported trapped in the Alaska backcountry after being swept up in an avalanche

Newsweek on MSN · 7h

Three Skiers Presumed Dead in Alaska Avalanche: Everything We Know

The avalanche occurred late Tuesday afternoon near Girdwood, a skiing community about 40 miles south of Anchorage, Alaska.

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See the Glorious Beauty of Alaska With 15 Images From the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Home to North America’s highest mountain peak and the 2,000-mile-long Yukon River, the country’s Last Frontier is full of Instagram-worthy photo opportunities. About 500 miles from Washington, its ...

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Mushers begin rugged Iditarod race after lack of snow forces major changes to iconic Alaska event

The Iditarod has begun and promises to be like none before. Mushers began the world’s most famous sled dog race Monday, but ...

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Six Days in Alaska's Takhinsha Mountains

In Alaska, you can come up with a strict plan, but if you are too rigid, you might be disappointed or turned down from your main idea—in the end, both mountains and your pilot ... The POWDER 2025 ...

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A significant threat within an Alaska mountain

No seismic stations are nearby. [Surviving a land-shaping series of quakes 125 years ago in Alaska’s Yakutat Bay] Internal shaking and mountain inflation or deflation are clues scientists use to ...

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