How to Stay Safe From Avalanches During Tahoe's Winter Storm ^0%

KQED - By Kelly O'Mara - 12/26/2025, 11:50 PM

As a series of winter storms head toward the Sierra this weekend, an avalanche watch has been issued for the region’s backcountry starting Friday and lasting into Saturday morning. The Sierra Avalanche Center has, in particular, rated the danger for Saturday as “high,” saying that “you could easily trigger a large avalanche today if you... more