Sierra Nevada Avalanche Strands Skiers as California Winter Storm Hits

Sierra Nevada Avalanche Strands Skiers as California Winter Storm Hits

A severe winter storm sweeping across Northern California triggered a massive avalanche in the Sierra Nevada mountains, leaving a group of backcountry skiers stranded and prompting a complex and urgent rescue operation. The avalanche struck near Castle Peak, located just 10 miles north of Lake Tahoe, on February 17, 2026, during one of the most […]

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