3 skiers killed in avalanches near LA
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As a fierce storm barreled toward Southern California on Saturday, searchers found the body of a third avalanche victim and rescued a missing snowboarder who survived a frigid night in the San Gabriel Mountains.
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Forty people were killed in avalanches in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, police said.
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By La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Mar. 4--TOWN OF MEDARY, Wis. -- Two people were seriously injured Saturday afternoon in a sledding accident after sliding 200 feet into a steep rock quarry.
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An avalanche in central Switzerland kills at least six people, Swiss emergency workers tell local media.
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At least three people have been killed in weekend avalanches in Utah's backcountry, and a fourth man remained missing.
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A major emergency operation is under way in Los Angeles as at least three people die in a train crash.
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Rescuers on Thursday found all 16 hikers and climbers who had been reported missing in Northern California parks in a blizzard that killed two hikers earlier.
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BANFF, Alta. (CP) - A seven-year-old girl from New York State was killed when she hit a tree while skiing Friday afternoon.
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The number of people missing from California's deadly mudslide fell to three after several of those unaccounted for appeared at a local meeting.
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A chairlift accident near the Alpine ski resort of Grindelwald killed one person and injured several others Thursday.
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Winter storms and avalanches across Europe killed at least six people and left three missing, and authorities in Bulgaria declared a state of emergency Friday.
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A 13-year-old ski racer was killed Sunday morning in a collision with a resort snowmobile on Vail Mountain.
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A huge avalanche near Whitefish Mountain Resort killed two backcountry skiers and searchers combed the slide area for two other possible victims.
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Six mountain climbers have died of  exposure in the Alps when temperatures plunged to well below  freezing, Italian and French officials said on Wednesday.
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Authorities said Wednesday they had been unable to confirm reports that two more skiers were buried by a deadly avalanche and they were reassessing whether a search should resume.
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At least four people were killed  and up to 30 were critically injured when two commuter trains  collided near downtown Los Angeles early on Wednesday morning,  emergency authorities said.
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Three Indian soldiers and three road workers were killed by two avalanches in Kashmir as heavy snow closed the Himalayan region's main highway, the army said.