{"id":66627,"date":"2026-02-18T09:57:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T14:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/search-continues-for-nine-skiers-missing-after-us-avalanche-near-lake-tahoe\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T09:57:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T14:57:04","slug":"search-continues-for-nine-skiers-missing-after-us-avalanche-near-lake-tahoe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/search-continues-for-nine-skiers-missing-after-us-avalanche-near-lake-tahoe\/","title":{"rendered":"Search continues for nine skiers missing after US avalanche near Lake Tahoe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Six rescued after backcountry group swept up near Castle Peak in California\u2019s Sierra Nevada during severe storm<\/p>\n<p>Nine skiers are still missing after an avalanche swept the Castle Peak area of the Sierra, Nevada, mountains in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/california\">California<\/a>. Authorities said six others, who had been stranded, have since been rescued.<\/p>\n<p>The avalanche occurred about 10 miles north of Lake Tahoe at about 11.30am on Tuesday, engulfing a group of backcountry skiers \u2013 including four guides and 11 clients.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/18\/missing-skiers-avalanche-lake-tahoe\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six rescued after backcountry group swept up near Castle Peak in California\u2019s Sierra Nevada during severe storm Nine skiers are still missing after an avalanche swept the Castle Peak area of the Sierra, Nevada, mountains in California. Authorities said six others, who had been stranded, have since been rescued. The avalanche occurred about 10 miles &#8230; <a title=\"Search continues for nine skiers missing after US avalanche near Lake Tahoe\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/search-continues-for-nine-skiers-missing-after-us-avalanche-near-lake-tahoe\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Search continues for nine skiers missing after US avalanche near Lake Tahoe\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}