Buried: The 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche

Buried: The 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche

2022 · 96 min · ★ 8.0 · Documentary

In 1982, a massive avalanche descended on Alpine Meadows Ski Resort in Lake Tahoe, California, that triggered a desperate five-day search for eight missing people.

Directed by Jared Drake · Written by Steven Siig

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