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SALT LAKE CITY - Four backcountry skiers in their 20s died when one of the deadliest avalanches in Utah history hit a popular canyon, police said Sunday. ....
Horrifying moment massive avalanche overwhelms group of snowmobilers on Utah mountain - but group of six miraculously survive despite two being buried up to their faces Miles Penrose, his younger brother Hunter, and four others were snowmobiling on Saturday in the Uinta Mountain in northeastern Utah Suddenly, an avalanche engulfed the mountain as a wide mass of snow came barreling toward them - all of which was filmed by one of Penrose s friends Horrifying images show the moment that the avalanche approaches the group and then overwhelms them, burying them up to their heads in snow Hunter was buried up to his face in snow, though Miles managed to dig him up; MIles friend kept filming even after the avalanche covered them ....
Utah Avalanche Victims Identified After Winter Snowpack Kills 4 Skiers 02/08/21 AT 10:05 AM Authorities in Utah released the names of four skiers who died after getting buried in an avalanche during a backcountry expedition over the weekend. The U.S. Forest Service’s avalanche center reported that eight skiers were buried and four were killed while skiing the backcountry trails in an area called Wilson Glade, just outside of Salt Lake City. The Salt Lake Tribune identified the dead as Sarah Moughamian, Louis Holian, Stephanie Hopkins and Thomas Louis Steinbrecher. All of the victims were in their 20s. The newspaper added that six of the eight people caught up in the avalanche were buried, though two of the six were able to free themselves. The eight skiers were in two separate parties when a so-called “hard slab” broke free at 9,600 feet. ....