1 dead in Revelstoke avalanche, as special warning for much of B.C. extended
A special avalanche warning for British Columbia issued last week is being extended until Thursday as hazardous conditions persist in the backcountry — conditions that claimed the life of a man in the Revelstoke area on Sunday.
![1 dead in Revelstoke avalanche, as special warning for much of B.C. extended](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7097904.1709585322!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/halser.jpg)
![An Avalanche Canada file photo of the Hasler riding area in northeast B.C. One person was killed in the region, west of Chetwynd, on Jan. 27, 2024. Mountains.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7097904.1709585322!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/halser.jpg)
A special avalanche warning for British Columbia issued last week is being extended until Thursday as hazardous conditions persist in the backcountry — conditions that claimed the life of a man in the Revelstoke area on Sunday.