Lake Tahoe Avalanche Kills Eight in Deadliest US Avalanche in 45 Years
Eight backcountry skiers have been found dead and one remains missing after a massive avalanche struck near Lake Tahoe's Castle Peak area during a severe storm, making it the deadliest avalanche in modern California history. Six members of the 15-person group survived, with rescue teams facing near white-out conditions to recover victims from the Sierra Nevada mountains.
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I lift up my eyes to the mountains — where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.
— Psalm 121:1-2
In the shadow of the mountains that brought both adventure and tragedy, this psalm reminds us that our ultimate security comes not from the creation but from the Creator who watches over us. We pray for the families of those lost and the survivors who endured.