Another foot of snow likely in Sierra Nevada as 1 skier remains missing from deadliest US avalanche in decades
Fox Weather • 2/17/2026 – 2/19/2026
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Cluster Activity
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20
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2026-02-172026-02-19
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
5h
Age
14
Sources
from cluster
10
Hours Since Seen
Final Score47/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier87% (0.5^10/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-17
- 2026-02-18
- 2026-02-19Another foot of snow likely in Sierra Nevada as 1 skier remains missing from deadliest US avalanche in decades (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 45
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 14 independent sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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