A powerful avalanche near Lake Tahoe killed eight backcountry skiers and left one missing, marking the deadliest US avalanche in nearly 50 years.
Eight backcountry skiers died and one remains missing after an avalanche in the Lake Tahoe area, officials said on Wednesday.
Six others in the party survived. One person is still missing but presumed dead, officials said, as searchers fight near-whiteout conditions.
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