Two Ski Patrollers Caught in Avalanche at Mammoth Mountain

Two ski patrollers at Mammoth Mountain, California, were caught in an avalanche at approximately 11:30 a.m. today after nearly six feet of snow fell in 36 hours, according to a statement shared by the ski resort.
 The slide occurred during avalanche mitigation work in the Lincoln Mountain area, which, at the time, was closed to the public.One of the patrollers was extracted from the scene and is responsive, Mammoth Mountain said. The other suffered serious injuries and was transported to Ma