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Two avalanches kill 2 in Alberta back-country

  • Two separate avalanches in Alberta led to the deaths of two individuals on March 14, according to Avalanche Canada.
  • In one incident near the Black Prince backcountry ski area, a skier triggered a 100-metre wide avalanche and did not survive despite rescue efforts.
  • In another incident at Pipestone Bowl, a skier triggered an avalanche, got buried 150 to 200 centimetres deep, and also did not survive.
  • The other skiers involved in both incidents called for help and attempted rescue efforts.
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2 dead in separate Alberta avalanches

Avalanche Canada maps show both fatal incidents happened on March 14

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Avalanche closes E6 in Finnmark Emergency services were alerted to the crash at 11:20 p.m. Then it would have passed just before. Both the police and the Road Service have been on the scene. — The avalanche is about two meters high and 10—20 meters wide. There are no suspects that vehicles have been taken. The road is closed until further notice due to the high road hazard,” says Operation Manager Jørgen Haukland Hansen of the Finnmark police d…

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A major rescue operation has been launched after a foreign hiking group was caught in an avalanche at Lyngspollen. One woman is still missing.

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Global News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Monday, March 17, 2025.
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