8 fatalities confirmed, 1 still missing in deadliest US avalanche in 45 years
- Posted on February 18, 2026
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8 fatalities confirmed, 1 still missing in deadliest US avalanche in 45 years
A devastating avalanche near Lake Tahoe in California has left eight backcountry skiers dead and one person still missing, making it the deadliest US avalanche in 45 years. The Nevada County Sheriff’s Department confirmed the fatalities on Wednesday, Feb. 18, following the massive slide that struck …
