By Rich McKay Feb 18 (Reuters) - At least eight skiers died in an avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, and a ninth is presumed dead, authorities said on Wednesday, making the disaster ...

A snowmobiler out with four friends was killed in an avalanche on Jan. 6 in the same region as Tuesday's event. Chris Scott ...

Authorities say the bodies of eight backcountry skiers have been found and one remains missing after an avalanche near Lake ...

Authorities said eight of the nine skiers reported missing after an avalanche near California's Lake Tahoe have been found ...

The skiers went missing on Feb. 17 after the avalanche swept through the Castle Peak area, northwest of Lake Tahoe, at about 11:30 a.m.

Eight people are confirmed dead, with one more skier still missing in the horrific avalanche that happened just outside of ...

A powerful winter storm triggered an avalanche near Frog Lake in the Castle Peak area north of Interstate 80 at Donner Summit ...

Nevada County Sheriff Shannan Moon said in addition to those who died, there were six people rescued, whose ages range from 30 to 55.

It's the deadliest avalanche in California since modern record keeping began.

TRUCKEE, Calif. (KTXL) — Eight skiers who were caught in an avalanche Tuesday near Lake Tahoe have been found dead, according to the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO). One person is still missing.