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3 skiers buried in at least 40 feet of snow

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 Public Safety.

CBS News · 12h

3 skiers buried in at least 40 feet of snow after massive Alaska avalanche

Alaska Wildlife Troopers said an avalanche buried three skiers under a blanket of snow between 40 and 100 feet deep in a small resort town.

The Washington Post · 14h

Avalanche buries 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 dozens of feet of snow

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