5 skiers rescued after being buried by avalanche north of Whistler, B.C.

December 23, 2024

Four heli-skiers and their guide had to be rescued after an avalanche buried them near Pemberton, B.C., north of Whistler on Monday, according to RCMP.

Police say a group in the area from Whistler Heli-Skiing faced a human-triggered avalanche, and four of them were fully buried and one was partially buried. CBC