Latest News About Avalanche Colorado

Updated 2026-05-19 12:01

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News & Media | Colorado Avalanche Information Center - CAIC

Denver, Colo. — The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) has released a full accident report on a fatal avalanche that occurred March 7, 2026. The avalanche occurred in Boss Basin, an upper portion of Resolution Creek south of Ptarmigan Pass near Vail Pass in Eagle County. … The skier was reported missing the evening of March 7. Summit County Rescue Group, Vail Mountain Rescue, and the Summit and Eagle County sheriff’s offices responded and located an avalanche with ski tracks leading...

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Avalanche news - Today’s latest updates

The victims were a 15-year-old American boy, as well as a man and a woman whose identification has not yet been concluded, police said. Two snowmobilers are dead after separate avalanches took place on Friday, March 1. "These victims had all the necessary safety gear and it still proved deadly," authorities said.

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### March 29, 2024 - Spike in people caught in avalanches cause for concern heading into weekend with increased avalanche danger DENVER—Since last Thursday, March 21, 19 people have been caught in 17 avalanches in the northern San Juan Mountains, Elk Mountains, Gore Range, and Rocky Mountain National Park, with three people partially buried and one person fully buried. Between Wednesday and Thursday alone, eight people were caught in seven avalanches. … ### ### January 10, 2024 - CAIC issues...

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