Reuters: U.S.: Colorado avalanche kills five snowboarders: sheriff

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Colorado avalanche kills five snowboarders: sheriff Apr 20th 2013, 23:55 Sat Apr 20, 2013 7:55pm EDT (Reuters) - Five backcountry snowboarders were killed and one other survived an avalanche on Saturday at Colorado's Loveland Pass, a local sheriff's department said. Clear Creek County Sheriff Don Krueger told Reuters that the snowboarders apparently triggered the avalanche at the 11,990-foot (3,651-meter) pass. The avalanche occurred at about 1 p.m. (1900 GMT) just above the Loveland Ski Area, he said. The bodies are being recovered.

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