Crews recover bodies of 9 backcountry skiers days after California avalanche

The Associated Press

Published February 21, 2026

Crews recovered the bodies of nine backcountry skiers who were killed in a California avalanche four days ago, authorities said Saturday, concluding a harrowing operation hindered by intense snowfall.

The Associated Press

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