Crews recover bodies of Utah skiers killed in avalanche; dangerous conditions will persist, expert says

The four people who were killed in Mill Creek Canyon on Saturday have been identified; all were in their 20s.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake County Search and Rescue members watch as a Utah Department of Public Safety helicopter lands, carrying the belongings and the body of one of four people who died in an avalanche in Mill Creek Canyon Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021.

Crews recover bodies of Utah skiers killed in avalanche; dangerous conditions will persist, expert says

The four people who were killed in Mill Creek Canyon on Saturday have been identified; all were in their 20s.

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