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A tragic avalanche near Lake Tahoe has resulted in the deaths of eight backcountry skiers, with one still missing as of February 19, 2026. The incident, which occurred near Castle Peak, is the deadliest avalanche in California's history and...
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8 backcountry skiers found dead, one still missing after avalanche near Lake Tahoe