Palisades Tahoe's KT-22 lift reopens 2 days after deadly avalanche
Two days after an avalanche at Palisades Tahoe killed a man and closed its KT-22 lift, the KT-22 Express has reopened for skiers and snowboarders.
Two days after an avalanche at Palisades Tahoe killed a man and closed its KT-22 lift, the KT-22 Express has reopened for skiers and snowboarders.
When an avalanche happens anywhere in the Lake Tahoe area, multiple agencies work together to rescue victims and secure the scene. Kelsi Thorud reports. (1-11-24)
When an avalanche happens anywhere in the Lake Tahoe area, multiple agencies respond and work together to rescue victims and secure the scene.
Carter Evans spoke to a woman from Fremont who was rescued after being buried in snow in an avalanche at Palisades Tahoe. (1-11-24)
Palisades Tahoe ski resort reported a second avalanche on Thursday, one day after a first avalanche claimed the life of one person and injured another.
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