An avalanche in Washington state claimed the lives of two snowmobilers last week after a sudden slide struck a group recreating in a remote mountain area, according to local authorities.
Five German mountaineers were killed after an avalanche struck them in the Ortles mountain range in northern Italy’s South Tyrol region on Saturday afternoon.
An avalanche in central Colorado on Saturday resulted in one fatality, adding to a growing number of deadly incidents across the western U.S. this winter.
