6 hours ago · According to the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office, deputies received reports after 4 p.m. Monday of a backcountry skier around Powderhouse Peak near Luther Pass, about 16 miles south of Lake Tahoe.

6 hours ago · The Sierra Avalanche Center has marked the Central Sierra Nevada at a moderate danger scale. On February 16 and 17, submitted observations marked that avalanches have occurred at both Waterhouse ...

5 days ago · The Sierra Avalanche Center issued a warning for Lake Tahoe area in California after snow storms created dangerous conditions for skiers.

Backcountry Avalanche, Snow, and Weather Information for the greater Lake Tahoe area

2 hours ago · A South Lake Tahoe man died Monday after an avalanche struck as he skied in El Dorado County’s backcountry, authorities and family said. The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office was called Monday ...

Jan 11, 2024 · An avalanche roared through a section of expert trails at a California ski resort near Lake Tahoe on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring another, as a major storm with snow and gusty winds moved into the region, authorities said. (Jan 10) …

6 days ago · GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA, Calif./Nev. – The Sierra Avalanche Center supplies life saving avalanche forecasts for the greater Lake Tahoe region seven days a week, but this could soon be in ...

Jan 11, 2024 · A mid a heavy snowstorm, an avalanche ripped through part of a trail at Palisades Tahoe (formerly known as Squaw Valley), the largest ski resort in California’s Lake Tahoe region, on Wednesday...

Jan 11, 2024 · An avalanche swept up skiers at Lake Tahoe’s largest ski resort on Jan. 10, 2024, as a 150-foot-wide sheet of snow slid down a mountain slope into a pile 10 feet deep. One person died in the...

Jan 11, 2024 · One person was killed and three people were injured in an avalanche Wednesday that swept through a ski resort near Lake Tahoe, which had just opened a section of expert trails despite an intense...