Inside the high-tech race to prevent avalanches — and why the window to survive one is so brutally narrow

By any measure, Americans are flooding into avalanche country at a staggering rate. Some estimates suggest a hundred times ...
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A wet-snow avalanche came down overnight - Solo sailing in Alaska

I leave Whittier, Alaska completely solo and head deep into Prince William Sound for 30 days with strict rules: no harbors, no chasing people, and no easy exits. The goal is simple—anchor in wild ...
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Avalanche danger rises above Thane Road; closures possible

Heavy snowfall is increasing avalanche risk above Thane Road. DOT&PF warns drivers not to stop in avalanche zones and says closures could occur with little notice.

First Alert Weather Day: Heavy snow and avalanche concerns for Southeast

While the current weather shows bitterly cold temperatures still with us, temperatures will warm by 10+ degrees into the ...

Interactive mapping helps identify avalanche risk areas across Southcentral

The Chugach Avalanche Center’s interactive terrain scale map can help identify avalanche threats in Southcentral ...