Colorado Avalanches (Weather)

It's not often that you hear about an avalanche closing down a major highway in spring, but it does happen, especially when conditions are prime.

A deadly weekend avalanche in Colorado tragically claimed the life of two snowmobilers.

Some strange looking egg shaped like ships have been popping up in Colorado, find out why:

In 1884, an avalanche known as the "White Death" destroyed the town of Woodstock, Colorado.

A group of climbers is lucky to be alive after fleeing a massive rockslide in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park.

The true story of a Colorado dog that defied all odds after an avalanche:

If you know you have a lot of new snow and wind conditions that make for avalanche danger in the backcountry, what do you do? If you're this Wyoming crew in the Tetons, you create an avalanche on purpose.

Workers were clearing a Colorado highway when they realized they heard something from above. It was a wall of snow roaring down a nearby mountain so they grabbed their cameras.

Backcountry avalanche conditions remain dangerous in Colorado, and we received a stark reminder over the weekend as a man and two dogs were tragically killed in a western Colorado avalanche.

A Colorado mountain town has been cut off to "nearly all travelers" after an avalanche covered a 200-foot stretch of road under eight feet of snow. Here's a little info about the town of Silverton, Colorado.