Deer, elk, and mountain sheep occasionally are caught in deep snow, or are struck by a snowslide. |
Once I knew of a number of wolves and two lions lingering for more than two weeks at the wreckage brought down by a snowslide. |
A few times I have known of one or more to be carried down to death by a snowslide. |
Joe looked for a long time before he answered, and then he said, snowslide, I reckon. |
The snowslide, which was the deadliest avalanche to hit the Alps this year, swept away eight people, including several foreign climbers. |
There was a snowslide too that buried their house and gave them some lively work to dig themselves out. |