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Both victims had to be airlifted to hospital after smashing against trees and suffering various injuries while being swept along by the snow.

INVERMERE, B.C. - The number of people killed in British Columbia avalanches this season has grown to 12 after three foreign nationals were swept away by a slide near Invermere on Wednesday.

Five people have been killed in avalanches across B.C. in the past month, including experienced skiiers and brothers on a guided heli-skiing trip in B.C.'s Interior. Experts have an explanation for what's making this season so deadly — and they say it started months ago.

REVELSTOKE, B.C. - Avalanche Canada is warning of a "considerable" risk across British Columbia's south coast for parts of this week.

Skier escapes slide as weak snow sustains avalanche risk in parts of B.C. A sign showing an avalanche hazard warning of "considerable" is seen Mount Renshaw outside of McBride, B.C., on Saturday Jan. 30, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck December 29, 2020 - 11:31 AM REVELSTOKE, B.C. - Avalanche Canada has lifted a recent warning about the extreme potential for slides on eastern British Columbia mountains, but backcountry users are urged to remain cautious because of weak snowpack layers across the province. Areas of avalanche concern include the Purcell rang...