Authorities say one of the Tahoe avalanche victims sent a final message to her family containing only five words moments before the snow swept across the mountainside. 🏔️🌨️ The brief text, sent at 8:47 a.m., is now believed to mark one of the last communications before the tragedy unfolded.

When rescue crews reached the area, they reportedly found her phone still in her hand — preserving a heartbreaking final connection to the people she loved most. 💔📲

Officials continue piecing together the exact timeline of events, reviewing weather data and emergency response efforts as the community mourns the devastating loss. 🕊️

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