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Watch: Moment avalanche barrels down Utah mountain

Heavy snowfall in Utah caused an avalanche that was captured on camera from a nearby vehicle in Little Cottonwood Canyon.

Local media reported that up to five inches (12.7cm) of snow fell in the area, causing the avalanche and stranding skiers for a while.

Seven US states have declared a state of emergency as Storm Blair sweeps through.

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Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team battling in the dark through deep snow with yellow jackets on and head torches.

Watch: Mountain team battle deep snow during simultaneous rescues

Skiers smile as they stand on the National Mall in Washington DC.

Major snowstorm covers beaches and brings skiers out in DC

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Weather presenter Callum MacColl wears a grey suit and stands in front of greenscreen showing freezing temperatures.

Will your area of Scotland see snow?

Nicky Schiller wearing a blue winter coat and blue gloves standing in a snow-covered wooded area in Leeds.

BBC reports from snowy Leeds amid weather warnings

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BBC weather presenter Calum MacColl in front of a weather map showing rain and snow.

Watch the latest weather warning forecast for Scotland

A darkened nighttime image with a rescuer wearing a yellow-hooded jacket while snow pelts in the background

Watch: Snow-battered rescuers save three on Scottish hilltop

Weather presenter Judith Ralston stand in front of a Scotland weather map showing widespread yellow snow warning.

Watch the ice and snow warning forecast for Scotland

Several fishing boats upended by a huge wave

Watch: Huge waves strike Peruvian coastline

Mayeni Jones in a yellow shirt talking into a microphone against a backdrop of scattered furniture and trees stripped of their leaves

Watch: BBC sees 'complete devastation' in Mayotte

Tornado touching down in parking lot near cars and shops

Watch: Moment tornado strikes California parking lot

Rescuer amongst debris and fallen trees in the street

Watch: Cyclone Chido batters Mayotte leaving heavy damage

A deep furrow in the snow is in split screen with a snow covered road.

New Yorkers plough through thick snow as roads become sheets of ice

Dashcam photo showing a rural road with green and brown woodland either side. A fallen tree lies across the road.

'Scary' near-miss with tree during Storm Darragh

Elizabeth Rizzini

Weather forecast as Storm Darragh brings wind and rain

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Ann Glasgow in red top with fallen tree in background

Storm Darragh: 'We could have been looking at casualties'

A huge wave hits a sea wall in Wales

Downed trees and wild seas as Storm Darragh hits UK

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Yellow warnings for wind and rain are also in place across much of Scotland throughout the weekend

Storm Darragh brings travel disruption to Scotland

Central, southern and eastern Scotland is covered by yellow warnings for rain and wind until Sunday

Storm Darragh evening forecast with Judith Ralston

BBC reporter Oli Constable

'It's like sandpaper': BBC reporter battered by Storm Darragh winds

Tomos Morgan

'It was hard to sleep when Storm Darragh kicked off'

Split screen of a man and a driverless car

Man trapped inside driverless car as it spins in circles

Mike Johns was on his way to the airport when the Waymo robotaxi began circling a parking lot non-stop

Fire erupts in California.

Smoke from rapid-growing Palisades fire towers over LA

The blaze has been fuelled by fierce winds that are expected to reach up to 100mph (160km/h).

People in military dress stand in line next to a hearse and aeroplane with two large flags.

Tears as Jimmy Carter's coffin leaves Georgia for Washington

The former president's coffin is being transported to the US Capitol to lie in state.

Ice hockey player lying in pile of stuffed toys on ice rink

Moment over 100,000 teddy bears fly onto ice rink

A "world record" number of cuddly toys were thrown into the rink during a US ice hockey match.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau with his family

Trudeau's nine years as Canada's prime minister... in 85 seconds

The second-youngest PM stepped down amid growing pressure from within his party and beyond.

Harris certifies the election.

Watch moment Kamala Harris certifies US election result

Harris, who Trump defeated in the 2024 election, presided over the event as required by the US Constitution.

Justin Trudeau stands in front of a wooden podium.

Watch moment Trudeau announces he will step down

Trudeau says he intends to resign as party leader and as prime minister after the party selects its next leader.

Demi Moore accepting Golden Globe award on stage

Watch: Best moments from the 2025 Golden Globes

Winners included Demi Moore, Emilia Pérez, The Brutalist and Wicked, while Baby Reindeer and Shōgun won the big TV prizes.

A person puts their hood up in a severely snowy scene next to a tree

Watch: Snow blankets parts of US as cold snap takes hold

Parts of the US have been covered in snow as a severe winter storm sweeps the country.

Elizabeth Rizzini in a red dress stands in front of a weather map of north America, showing snow storms in the east

Watch: Heavy snow as severe US winter storm moves east

Mid-Atlantic states can expect heavy snow falls as the storm pushes east from the southern plains.

Michael J Fox wearing the Medal of Freedom with Joe Biden behind him holding his shoulders

Watch: Michael J Fox, Bono and Anna Wintour awarded Medal of Freedom

President Joe Biden gave the US's highest civilian honour to 19 people, including Denzel Washington and Hillary Clinton.

A male is walking with a backpack in his hand.

FBI releases new video in hunt for 6 January pipe bomb suspect

The suspect is seen placing a device near the Democratic National Committee headquarters a night before the Capitol riot.

Split screen image showing Lily talking to the camera and the aftermath of the vehicle explosion.

What we know about the Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas

The BBC's Lily Jamali reports from outside the Trump International Hotel where the explosion took place.

Two women stood on a street in New Orleans, they are both looking in different directions

Watch: Mixed emotions as people return to street of New Orleans attack

As businesses and bars re-open, the BBC's Carl Nasman talks to people returning to Bourbon Street.

Composite image of a New Orleans map overlaid with annotated images of the suspect's white pickup truck

What CCTV and social media videos reveal about New Orleans attack

BBC Verify’s Jake Horton looks at how the attack in New Orleans unfolded.

People run to escape as car is driven at speed down New Orleans street

People run to escape New Orleans truck attack

CCTV footage shows people leaping out of the way of the vehicle, as it was driven at crowds on New Year's Day.

A still image from CCTV footage showing several cars on a road and white pick-up truck circled in red.

Moment New Orleans attacker enters busy street in pick-up truck

CCTV catches moment pick-up truck turns into a busy street in New Orleans killing several people.

Police cars on a street in New Orleans

Watch: How day of deadly New Orleans attack unfolded

The FBI is investigating after a man drove a truck into a crowded party district, killing 15 and injuring dozens.

Police run down the street in New Orleans

Webcam appears to show police running to New Orleans attack scene

The moment was captured on a webcam in the French Quarter of the city, moments after the attack happened.

Anna Adams is pointing at a police car, she is stood behind a yellow police tape line in New Orleans

Watch: BBC reports from scene of deadly New Orleans attack

The BBC's Anna Adams had been celebrating New Year in the city, just a few hours before the attack.