Mammoth Mountain Ski Patroller Caught in Avalanche Dies of Her Injuries

Claire Murphy, one of two ski patrollers caught in the Valentine’s Day avalanche at Mammoth Mountain, California, has died of her injuries.“Our hearts are with her family and our community as we navigate this tragedy together,” the ski resort said in a statement.The other patroller was recovered unharmed.At approximately 11:30 a.m. on February 14, an avalanche released on Lincoln Mountain in The Avy Chutes area of Mammoth Mountain, catching the two patrollers.The slide occurred