Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ten skiers were reported missing Tuesday after an avalanche swept through the Castle Peak area north of Truckee, California, as a powerful winter storm battered the Lake Tahoe region with heavy snow, high winds and dangerous travel conditions.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two Britons and one French person have died in an avalanche in the French Alps on Friday.