Avalanche Canada Releases Details on BC Avalanche That Killed Three Germans

An avalanche hazard warning of "considerable" is shown near Mount Renshaw outside of McBride, B.C., on Jan. 30, 2016. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck

INVERMERE, B.C.—Avalanche Canada has released more details about the deadly avalanche that killed three German citizens in southeastern British Columbia last week.

It says in an incident report that nine heli−skiers and one guide were about 30 km southwest of Invermere, B.C., in the Coppercrown Mountain region on a run called “Too bad about the skiing.”