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Woman rescued from home in Taos after avalanche hits area

TAOS, N.M. – Authorities say a woman has been rescued after an avalanche buried a home with snow in Taos.

According to the Taos Ski Valley, the avalanche occurred about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday across from the resort.

The cause of the avalanche isn’t immediately known.

Authorities told KRQE-TV that the woman trapped in her home was transported to a hospital for treatment of unknown injuries.

Her name wasn’t immediately released.

Authorities say other residents of the home have been accounted for.