In The Conversation, a physicist explains how avalanches form and what skiers can do to escape and survive them.

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Timberline Lodge, Mount Hood Meadows and Mount Bachelor all have around 105 inches of snow, which is among the most in the ...

Snow monitoring equipment isn't always at the very highest elevations, McEvoy said, and snow simply isn't measured at all on ...

Rain chances will remain on the lower end as mountain snow showers continue, but a bigger system is set to arrive by late ...

While Denver is expected to be warm, there will be some more snow in the mountains through the weekend. In the mountains, clouds will quickly increase with scattered snow showers developing ...

Gravity did the rest. Snow shattered and spilled down the slope. Within seconds, the avalanche was the size of more than a thousand cars barreling down the mountain and weighed millions of pounds.

Tens of thousands of homes in Bosnia and Herzegovina lost access to electricity on Tuesday after heavy snow and winds crashed into the Balkans region. Roads were blocked and traffic faced major ...

While the snow may be good news for folks wanting to look outside on Christmas morning to see a white-covered ground, it won't be positive for holiday travellers still on the move to get to their ...

A white Christmas may be rare in the UK, but it’s still not uncommon for an ‘Arctic blast’ to dump a load of snow. Especially if you live in the northerly parts of the British Isles or at high ...