From February 16-20, strong winter storms brought in massive amounts of snow to the Sierra Nevada. The UC Central Sierra Snow ...

Heavy snow closed Interstate 80 near the site of the avalanche. Officials said efforts to retrieve the victims' bodies are likely to extend into the weekend.

Snow is expected to continue through Thursday afternoon, with additional accumulation possible on valley floors and heavier totals in the Sierra. This comes on top of the 6 inches of snow in the ...

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) announced Interstate 80 westbound over Donner Summit was reopened on Wednesday, February 18, after a major winter storm brought up to 68 inches of snow to parts of ...

If the party had waited out the storm in their cabins, one of the skiers said, the outcome might have been different.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People walk in Truckee during heavy snowfall on Feb. 16. (William Hale Irwin/For the S.F. Chronicle) A major storm blanketed ...

(KRON) — Scientist at the UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab are hunkered down and recording extraordinary measurements of rapid snowfall as a series of February storms slam the Sierra Nevada ...

A week-long barrage of Sierra Nevada snowfall buried the UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab under 111 inches of accumulation, a figure that captures both the raw power of California’s winter storms ...

Powerful storms over the past week dumped the most snow on the Sierra Nevada in a few days than any time in more than 40 years. Over the five days from Feb. 16 to Feb. 20, a total of 111 inches of new ...