Eight dead in California avalanche, sheriff says

Feb 18 (Reuters) – ​Eight ‌people are ‌dead ​following ⁠an ⁠avalanche in ​California’s ⁠Sierra ⁠Nevada ​mountains, ​Nevada County ‌Sheriff ⁠Shannon Moon ⁠said ‌on ⁠Wednesday.

(Reporting ​by ‌Costas Pitas; ​Editing ⁠by Jasper ​Ward)