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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 ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Avalanche Center launched a new, more comprehensive app that focuses on being a powerful source of information on Utah's backcountry. "Our goal is to make sure that ...
The Utah Avalanche Center is advising people to exercise caution in the backcountry with warmer temperatures expected in the week to come. A recent uptick in winter storm activity has yielded much ...
An avalanche in Utah’s Big Cottonwood Canyon killed one person, and sent another to the hospital with significant leg injuries. The slide happened on February 8, 2025. Two skiers were caught in ...
The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) is reporting that an avalanche-related death occurred on Saturday, February 8, 2025. The UAC's initial report is missing information ahead of a pending investigation, ...
Photo by Nicolas Cool via Unsplash An avalanche swept away two backcountry skiers in a Utah canyon, killing one and seriously injuring the other, officials reported. The 150-foot-wide avalanche ...
Scott Wright, 37, was out with a friend at the time of the accident Photo courtesy Utah DPS A 37-year-old man is dead after being buried in snow during an avalanche while riding a snowmobile in Utah.
A 37-year-old man was killed in an avalanche in the Utah backcountry while snowmobiling Monday, authorities said. Scott Wright, from Evanston, Wyoming, was snowmobiling with a friend in the Monte ...
An avalanche barreled down a Utah mountain range over the weekend, coating vehicles with the white stuff. Many regions, including the Beehive State, are currently experiencing heavy snowfall as a ...
The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) is reporting that two avalanche-related deaths have occurred in less than one week as the ...
The Utah Avalanche Center (UAC) is reporting that two avalanche-related deaths have occurred in less than one week as the state's snowpack is reeling from a dangerous persistent weak layer. The first ...
pre-existing faceted snow" on the ground. "This is going to be a great storm cycle for the mountains of northern Utah ... but it is also going to give us a setup for very dangerous avalanche ...