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By Rebekah Riess | CNN One hiker was killed and two others injured in a “wet, loose avalanche” on Split Mountain in California, authorities said this past Friday. The incident occurred on June 2nd near Big Pine, according to the
Snow and rocks engulfed three hikers, killing one, on Split Mountain.
An avalanche in July struck three hikers in California, killing one, according to investigators.
Split Mountain is one of the 11 California peaks over 14,000 feet tall. It's considered by hikers as the most difficult of the group to get to.
Split Mountain is one of the 11 California peaks over 14,000 feet tall. It's considered by hikers as the most difficult of the group to get to.