Record-setting snowfall was part of an extreme winter weather pattern that contributed to the sinking of several large vessels in Juneau's harbor. Residents in surrounding communities are bracing for possible avalanches.

How do avalanches affect pylons and other sensitive infrastructure? Using detailed simulations, SLF researcher Michael Kohler has shown that the compressibility of snow initially reduces avalanche pressure,

Avalanche danger will continue to increase this week across Colorado after the state saw fresh snowfall on Monday and more snow is expected on Thursday. Colorado Avalanche Information Center Deputy Director Brian Lazar said

If you’ve lived in Eagle County long enough, you know our winters don’t always arrive on schedule, or stay put once they do. This season has been a perfect example: long dry stretches, brief

Heavy rains and alpine snow to impact British Columbia's South Coast this week, raising the avalanche danger throughout the region.

A Special Avalanche Advisory is in effect for the Elk and West Elk Mountains, as new snowfall is expected to create dangerous avalanche conditions heading into the holiday weekend.

With more snow on the way this winter, it’s time to prepare for avalanches. And the Utah Avalanche Center says staying safe starts with awareness and preparation.

A winter storm warning is in effect in western WA, with heavy snow and high avalanche danger making travel over mountain passes hazardous.