You are connecting from Lake Geneva Public Library, please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.
Published 3 months ago • loading... • Updated 3 months ago
Snowboarder killed in avalanche near Pemberton, B.C.
Heavy snowfall has increased avalanche risk in the region, causing three deaths this month including a snowboarder near Anniversary Glacier, officials said.
Summary
A snowboarder has been killed in an avalanche near Pemberton, B.C., the third such death this month. Avalanche Canada says the boarder died on Tuesday after triggering a so-called wind-slab avalanche near Anniversary Glacier, about 26 kilometres east of Pemberton.