Dangerous avalanche conditions in the area persist, stalling recovery efforts and prompting warnings from forecasters.

A trio of skiers is likely buried under an avalanche near Anchorage, Alaska, that occurred Tuesday afternoon, but dangerous backcountry conditions have so far stymied recovery operations, officials announced.

Alaska Wildlife Troopers said an avalanche buried three skiers under a blanket of snow between 40 and 100 feet deep in a small resort town.

This is Alaska’s first fatal avalanche reported this season. It is also the country’s deadliest since February 2023.

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