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Avalanches in western US claim more lives in recent weeks including a weekend death in Colorado

One person was killed in an avalanche in central Colorado on Saturday, marking just the latest fatality stemming from avalanches in the western U.S. this season.

The Denver Post · 2d

Crested Butte snowboarder killed in Ophir Pass avalanche

The 41-year-old woman was snowboarding with another person in Middle Fork Mineral Creek, known locally as “The Nose,” when she was caught and buried in the avalanche.

CBS Colorado on MSN · 2d

Colorado backcountry snowboarder dies in avalanche west of Silverton

A snowboarder in Colorado's backcountry was killed in an avalanche west of Silverton on Thursday. According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, a skier and snowboarder were traveling in the Middle Fork of Mineral Creek drainage when they were caught in an avalanche in the terrain known as The Nose.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Snowboarder killed in Colorado avalanche in 4th slide death in West this week

A snowboarder has been killed in an avalanche in the mountains of southwestern Colorado. Thursday's death is the fourth caused by an avalanche in the U.S.

KDVR-TV Denver on MSN · 1d

Snowboarder killed in avalanche near Silverton

A snowboarder and skier were caught in an avalanche in Silverton. The skier made it out but the snowboarder was buried in avalanche debris and died.

Telluride Daily Planet19h

Backcountry snowboarder killed near Silverton

A backcountry snowboarder was killed near Silverton on Thursday, Feb. 20. The snowboarder was touring with a skier in the ...

2don MSN

Crested Butte resident killed in San Juan mountains avalanche on Thursday

The agencies found that a Crested Butte woman was skiing in the area with a male partner and had been caught, carried and critically buried, resulting in her death. Her ski partne ...

The Durango Herald2d

Backcountry snowboarder killed in avalanche north of Silverton

A backcountry snowboarder was killed in an avalanche Thursday near Ophir Pass north of Silverton. A 41-year-old woman from ...

denver72d

Backcountry snowboarder killed in avalanche in 'The Nose' area near Silverton

A backcountry snowboarder was killed Thursday when she was caught up in an avalanche in "The Nose" area of the Middle Fork of ...

KREX Grand Junction on MSN1d

Crested Butte woman dies in avalanche

Our deepest condolences go out to the family, friends and community of the people involved in this tragic accident,” CAIC ...

2don MSN

Snowboarder killed in avalanche in southwest Colorado

SILVERTON, Colo. — A snowboarder was killed in an avalanche in southwest Colorado Thursday. The Colorado Avalanche ...

Snowboarder on MSN2d

A Colorado Snowboarder Has Died in an Avalanche

A backcountry snowboarder has died in an avalanche near Colorado’s Ophir Pass. The victim was a 41-year-old woman from ...

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