An avalanche occurred at Lee Canyon on Mount Charleston near Las Vegas, Nevada, leading to several people reported missing. The avalanche prompted a large search and rescue operation, with Clark County and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department coordinating efforts. The snow was described as extra deep due to heavy overnight snowfall. However, an update confirmed that all reported missing individuals have been found safe, and the rescue operation was successful.
Following a Monday avalanche, Lee Canyon reported that it will temporarily remain closed. https://t.co/KHKQLC762v
4 people initially reported missing following an avalanche at a popular ski resort near Las Vegas are found https://t.co/Sy0XZ8ZFVA
Four people were rescued following an avalanche in Lee Canyon, Nevada, on Monday. A group of snowboarders captured footage of the avalanche crashing down the mountain. https://t.co/VjPVb78ylz
UPDATE: Precautionary search efforts in the Lee Canyon Ski area have been completed for today, and no additional people were found. https://t.co/69oG5Nxwtd
After yesterday's avalanche and the ridiculous amount of snow (around 3 feet since Sunday), @LeeCanyonLV will be closed today. Stay tuned for more updates. @News3LV #WeatherAuthority #nvwx #Vegas #VegasWeather #winterstorm #winterstormwarning https://t.co/xWJk16fApF
#Avalanche Update: Precautionary search efforts have been completed at the Lee Canyon Ski Area. No additional people have been recovered and there are no reports of missing people. The area continues to be unstable despite avalanche mitigation efforts, and residents who live in… https://t.co/H9gOOt2VDz
Lee Canyon remains closed and the public is urged to stay away from the Spring Mountains as search efforts continue today, a day after an avalanche rocked the popular ski resort. https://t.co/69oG5Nxwtd
Four people were rescued after an avalanche was reported at Lee Canyon Monday, about 35 miles northwest of Las Vegas, officials say. https://t.co/aLgfGKhmQm
An avalanche at Lee Canyon on Monday sent a police search and rescue team to the ski area outside Las Vegas after initial reports of people missing. https://t.co/ILHuows6a9
Four missing were found safe after an avalanche near Las Vegas, police said. https://t.co/CvPueoPsyP
Four people previously reported as missing after an avalanche swept through a Nevada ski resort on Monday have since been found, according to local authorities. https://t.co/8So1ntJGWG
UPDATE: All reported missing have been found safe following an avalanche in Lee Canyon. https://t.co/HvkOs6TEdv
UPDATE: Four people have been found safe after they were initially reported missing in an avalanche Monday afternoon at Lee Canyon, officials said. https://t.co/geVYN4LWks
🚨🇺🇸 UPDATE: Everyone at Lee Canyon near Las Vegas has been rescued safely after the avalanche Source: BNO News https://t.co/ASydQHHK4P https://t.co/CeBFM940ZP
BREAKING UPDATE: Four people reported missing after an avalanche in Lee Canyon have been found as police escort others off the mountain. https://t.co/Gd6CjrqNIw
Four missing were found safe after an avalanche in Lee Canyon, police said. https://t.co/GwFRrZJUN6
UPDATE: Police said search and rescue located four people who were reported missing after an avalanche was reported at Lee Canyon Monday afternoon. https://t.co/jCeSKCdpi5
🚨#BREAKING: Many people are missing and vehicles are stuck due to an avalanche at Lee Canyon near Las Vegas, NV https://t.co/pzdL47LEcZ
🚨#BREAKING: Large Search and Rescue is Underway After Multiple People Go Missing Following Avalanche 📌#LasVegas | #Nevada Currently, a large search and rescue operation is underway at Lee Canyon ski resort near Las Vegas, Nevada, police say. Five people are reported… https://t.co/kX5wayrofh
Avalanche reported in Lee Canyon, NV near Las Vegas. Search and rescue is underway. Parts of CA and NV have avalanche danger through Tuesday morning. #CAwx #NVwx #Avalanche https://t.co/Od0DSqcZD8
🚨🇺🇸BREAKING: AVALANCHE NEAR LAS VEGAS Five people have been reported missing following an avalanche at Lee Canyon ski resort near Las Vegas. The snow was extra deep following the overnight heavy snowfall that continued into mid-morning. Source: Daily Mail https://t.co/DXZYAj7FU4
Several people are reported missing after an avalanche at Lee Canyon in Las Vegas. https://t.co/qrT7VVqoKB
DEVELOPING: Several People Reported Missing After Avalanche in Nevada - Multiple individuals have been reported missing after an avalanche occurred in Lee Canyon on Monday afternoon. - Clark County and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department are coordinating search and rescue… https://t.co/Cg9uw1etY5
BREAKING: Avalanche at Lee Canyon near Las Vegas, with multiple people missing.
BREAKING: Several people are reported missing after an avalanche in Lee Canyon, about 50 miles from Las Vegas. https://t.co/jY0AyT6olK
#BREAKING: Several people have been reported missing following an avalanche in Lee Canyon. https://t.co/HvkOs6TEdv
There was an avalanche at Lee Canyon on Mount Charleston today. Several people are reported missing. https://t.co/hyHtu9SBz3
BREAKING: An avalanche was reported at Lee Canyon Monday afternoon, and several people are reported missing in the area. https://t.co/w0AamCzuEJ
DEVELOPING: Several people reported missing after avalanche at Lee Canyon outside Las Vegas, officials say https://t.co/PDFTEitrXb
BREAKING: A search is now underway for several people reported missing after an avalanche at Lee Canyon. Updates here as we get them: https://t.co/owOVZpXRNn
#BREAKING: Las Vegas Metro police say several people are missing after avalanche at Lee Canyon.
Clark County officials reported an avalanche at Lee Canyon Monday afternoon. https://t.co/JQ9ovwz96N
#BREAKING Avalanche confirmed at Lee Canyon Ski Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada https://t.co/sYMFgI3JSg
#BREAKING: Clark County says an avalanche has been reported in Lee Canyon. People are urged to avoid both Kyle Canyon and Lee Canyon roads leading to Mt. Charleston. https://t.co/rrioQAw46x
More bad news… Lee canyon cannot even be plowed right now, because the snow is so deep and there’s a report of an avalanche at the ski hill… Five people missing… NHP is on the scene.
It's a powder day at @LeeCanyonLV with 13" of new snow since yesterday. Get up there and make some turns. @News3LV #WeatherAuthority #vegas #Vegasweather #nvwx @NWSVegas https://t.co/gBgfMHbWmW