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Search continues for skiers caught in Lake Tahoe avalanche

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The search continues for nine skiers caught in an avalanche north of Lake Tahoe, California. Six others were rescued Tuesday amid one of the strongest winter storms of the year in and around the Donner Pass.

Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with Kat Fulwider, reporter at KUNR in Reno.

This segment aired on February 18, 2026. View the original publication of this segment on the WBUR website.

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