Heli-ski company details Friday’s deadly avalanche; avalanche forecaster explains ‘problematic’ snowpack in broader Anchorage area
Lake George, Alaska, United States
Mar 27, 2026
A 63-year-old heliskiing guest died after being buried in an avalanche near Lake George, Alaska. An avalanche forecaster warned that weak layers in the region’s snowpack mean dangerous slides can still be triggered even during calm weather.
Alaska's News Source (KTUU)
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