Recent deadly incidents in California and Europe are putting avalanches - and how to avoid them - in the spotlight.

Following the recent snow, the Utah Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has provided an update on current water conditions.

Colorado’s record-low snowpack is already raising concerns about increased wildfire risk and water shortages this summer, even as the mountains are still in the depths of winter. Statewide, the ...

Southern California isn't just beaches and palm trees. In fact, you can find great ski resorts within a surprisingly short ...

States and ski areas are spending millions on cloud seeding this winter to freshen up slopes and protect water supplies, despite the technology’s checkered track record ...

According to a study published in Nature, researchers examined a new trend known as "creeping snow drought," a phenomenon in ...

The Castle Peak region, site of the avalanche, is a backcountry area in the Sierra Nevada, popular year-round and easily ...

Large snow totals were reported across Utah after Wednesday, but new warnings and advisories were issued for parts of the ...

Authorities in California say it will be at least another day before crews can attempt to recover the bodies of eight people ...

Experts say a weekslong “snow drought” in Norther California's Sierra Nevada helped set the stage for Tuesday's deadly avalanche, after several feet of new snow fell on an earlier layer that had ...

Authorities say the bodies of eight backcountry skiers have been found and one remains missing after an avalanche near Lake ...