Authorities announce death toll from avalanche near Lake Tahoe
NBC News·2026-02-18 21:13

Breaking news. [music] Authorities say eight skiers have died after they got trapped in an avalanche near Lake Tahoe. Emergency crews reached their bodies earlier today.One of the skiers, another skier, is still considered missing, but the sheriff said that they are also presumed dead. Authorities say this group was wrapping up a three-day guided backcountry tour when they got caught in yesterday's avalanche. There were a total of 15 skiers initially, including the guides.Crews were able to rescue six of th ...

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