The RCMP has reported a fatal avalanche in southwestern Alberta on February 24, 2024. (Photo: Lethbridge News Now)
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Magrath man killed in avalanche near Castle Mountain
Feb 26, 2024 | 10:17 AM
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An avalanche in southeastern Alberta has resulted in the death of one person.
Crowsnest Pass RCMP said it, along with officers from Pincher Creek, were called to an avalanche around 5:52 p.m. on Saturday, February 24, 2024.
It occurred between Castle Mountain Ski Resort and Carbondale Hill, which is north of the resort.
At approximately 1:00 p.m., RCMP said two adults and two children were snowmobiling in the backcountry when a snow slide occurred.
