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Eight of nine missing skiers found dead in California avalanche

France24
19 Feb 2026, 01:34 GMT+

EightpeoplearedeadfollowinganavalancheinCalifornia'sSierraNevadamountains,NevadaCounty SheriffShannonMoonsaidonWednesday.

RescuershavebeendesperatelysearchingforthegroupwhichwascaughtintheavalancheearlyTuesdayonCastlePeakintheTahoearea.Earlier,sixskierswerefoundalive,twoofthembeingtakentohospital.

Read moreTen skiers missing in California avalanche

"Wearestilllookingforoneofthemembersatthistime,"NevadaCountySheriffShannanMoonsaid.

(FRANCE 24 with Reuters)

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