22-02-2025 14:12 via powder.com

Seattle Skier Dies in Avalanche in Japan

On Tuesday, a Seattle, Washington, man was killed in an avalanche while skiing at Geto Kogen ski resort in Kitakami City, Japan.Two fellow skiers called the police around 11:30 a.m. to report the disappearance of the victim, according to The Asahi Shimbun. At the time of the call, it was windy and snowing heavily, The Asahi Shimbun reported.Rescue workers found the skier—identified as Seward Park resident Kyle Watson by Fox 13—roughly four hours later buried in the snow.Want to keep
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