Deadly Avalanche: Guides' Negligence Probed
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In the aftermath of Californias deadliest avalanche, nine skiers perish near Castle Peak, with the cause potentially lost forever. A group of fifteen embarked on a backcountry tour, but a slab of snow released, burying thirteen skiers. Despite high avalanche warnings, guides decided to proceed through whiteout conditions, leading to tragedy. Three guides from Blackbird Mountain Guides and six college friends were among the victims. State officials are investigating the guiding company for possible negligence, as the surviving guide holds the full story. The Sierra Avalanche Center reports that the extra snow buried all evidence, leaving key details uncertain. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c059f2bcde7bac4a
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