Avalanches Kill Iranian Smugglers Near Iran/Iraq Border
Iran/Iraq Border - On Sunday, January 29, 2017 a group of smugglers were caught in an avalanche in the mountains along the Iran/Iraq border...
Avalanche Canada To Receive $750,000 In Funding From Government Of Alberta
Alberta, Canada - The Government of Alberta will renew funding for Avalanche Canada. They will provide $750,000 over the next 3 years. This funding...
Avalanche Kills One In Buryatia In Russia
Buryatia, Russia - On January 28, 2017 a tourist from the Irkutsk region was killed in an avalanche near the “Big Mama” mountain in...
Watch Avalanche Control Work In Telluride, Colorado
Telluride, Colorado - On Thursday, January 26, 2017 helicopters did some avalanche control work on Ajax in Telluride. Of course, everybody in town named...
29 Dead, 11 Rescued After Avalanche Tragedy At Hotel Rigopiano In Italy
Farindola, Italy - After a week long rescue effort, authorities believe that everyone who was caught in the avalanche at the Hotel Rigopiano in...
Ski Tourer Dies From Injuries Sustained In Avalanche In Oberiberg, Switzerland
Oberiberg, Switzerland - At approximately 10 am on Saturday, January 21, 2017 two ski tourers were caught in an avalanche near the Forstberg in...
At Least 10 Killed In Two Avalanches In India Controlled Kashmir
Kashmir - After a week of heavy snow, two avalanches on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 took their toll on Indian military operations in the...
Avalanche Kills Army Major In Sonamarg In Kashmir, India
Kashmir, India - At approximately 5:45am on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 an avalanche struck an army camp near the Srinagar-Leh national highway in the...
Avalanche Kills Four Family Members In Bandipora In Kashmir, India
Kashmir, India - At approximately 4 am on January 25, 2017 an avalanche buried a residential home in the Badoogam village in the Tulail area of...
Avalanche Kills Three On Salang Highway In Afghanistan
Salang Pass, Afghanistan - On January 24, 2017 two women and a man were killed in an avalanche on the Salang Highway on Salang...
