The landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed this week is refocusing attention on the role of global warming in ...

An avalanche of mud, ice, and rock forced residents of a picturesque Swiss village to evacuate before it buried around 90% of ...

The GNFAC described the avalanche as a hard slab avalanche between 2 and 4 feet deep. A hard slab avalanche involves hard, dense snow. An uninvolved group that arrived shortly after the ...

"It is a very clear example how stability can dramatically deteriorate with intense daytime warming. This increases the probability of triggering loose wet and/or dangerous deep persistent and wet ...

"It is a very clear example how stability can dramatically deteriorate with intense daytime warming. This increases the probability of triggering loose wet and/or dangerous deep persistent and wet ...

Modeling snow slab avalanches caused by weak-layer failure – Part 1 ... Please refer to the demo for more examples and read the documentation for details. Load the module. import weac Choose a snow ...

the Northwest Avalanche Center said in a preliminary report. Two snowmobilers were caught in the slab avalanche, which buried and killed one of them, the center said. The other was partly buried ...

Two snowmobilers were caught in the slab avalanche, which buried and killed one of them. Photo by Nicolas Cool via Unsplash An avalanche triggered by snowmobilers swept away two people ...

They said three snowmobilers rode near Harts Pass when they triggered a 'slab avalanche' that caused two riders to get caught and carried. They said one of the other two riders that was caught and ...

The NWAC reported three snowmobilers were riding in the East North zone when they triggered a large slab avalanche. All three the riders were caught in the avalanche, with one being fully buried ...