Remains recovered in Clear Creek County earlier this summer have been identified as a woman who went missing in the county in February 2022.February, 13, 2022, Melinda Tafoya-Deltoro, 38 called the Clear Creek County 911 Center from the Miner’s Candle area, stating that she was stuck in the snow. Deputies responded to the area and located a vehicle, but not Tafoya-Deltoro. An extensive search of the area at the time of her disappearance and in the following months showed no signs of the missing woman.
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has confirmed that the body of a woman recovered in Clear Creek County earlier this summer has been identified
2 killed in separate avalanches in Colorado, raising season death toll to 10
ABCNews Two people have died in separate avalanches in Colorado, bringing the state s fatalities to 10 in the last three months.
A snowmobiler was buried in an avalanche west of Rollins Pass and a solo backcountry snowboarder was killed on the 12,477-foot Mount Trelease on Sunday.
The two deaths come after the nation recorded the deadliest avalanche week in more than 100 years earlier this month.
Ethan Greene, director of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC), told ABC News this winter is shaping up to be the state s worst avalanche season in modern history.