Alaska is confronting a volatile mix of deep snow, warm rain and fierce wind that is turning steep slopes and swollen rivers ...

A terrifying scene unfolded at Russia’s Mount Elbrus as a huge avalanche raced towards onlookers.

The city is no longer using a five-point scale to communicate avalanche risk. Instead, it has switched to a 'ready, set, go' strategy.

The avalanche danger in the West Kootenay backcountry is rising to “high” at the tree line and above into the alpine for ...

Everything was silent on the Interstate 70 corridor for a moment on Wednesday afternoon as the Colorado Department of Transportation held traffic a few miles east of the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial ...

Snowsport enthusiasts who venture into the backcountry quickly become aware of avalanche dangers and how to stay out of ...