Wright’s death marked the first avalanche fatality in Utah this year, according to the Utah Avalanche Center. Avalanches resulted in four fatalities last year, while 2023 saw three deaths.

More than 50 people were caught and carried in avalanches in the Salt Lake area alone during the 2023-24 ski ... good Samaritans, Utah almost escaped the winter without an avalanche death.

The Utah Avalanche Center saw more than 800 reported avalanches in the backcountry during the 150-day season, that’s almost ...

The Utah Avalanche Center's report detailed how the 2023-24 season started by putting smiles on everyone's faces, but soon became deadly when conditions deteriorated due to heavy snowfall.

Fourteen people have died in the Uinta mountains dating back to 1998, according to the Utah Avalanche Center's data. ... the last death in the mountains occurred in March 2023, the data shows.

A 51-year-old skier was found dead after being caught in an avalanche that occurred the day before in Utah's Uinta mountains, according to local authorities. Summit County Sheriff deputies began ...

Per the Utah Avalanche Center, the warnings expire at 6 AM MST on Sunday, December 29th. Currently, skiers and snowboarders are advised to avoid all avalanche terrain, stay off (and out from under ...