A major rescue operation was launched at St Anton after five skiers were caught in an avalanche some 450m wide Five people were killed in a series of avalanches in the Austrian Alps as heavy snowfall ...

From the vantage point of our helicopter above the Alps, you can make out scars and dimples from recent avalanches. More than 100 people have died across the mountains this season so far, according to ...

A British skier was miraculously rescued after being hit by a 1,300ft avalanche in the French Alps. Daniel Matthews, 23, was left unconscious for minutes after being buried under 7ft of snow in Tignes ...

French officials say three people have died in an avalanche that struck the ski resort of Bonneval-sur-Arc. The Savoie prefecture said the avalanche struck around noon Tuesday, without giving details ...

The 2025 2026 avalanche season in France was marked by an unstable snow-pack structure that led to a sharp rise in fatal accidents across the Alps. 34 people have now died in avalanches since October ...

Avalanche halts trek: An avalanche has blocked part of the Tour of the Aiguilles Rouges in the French Alps, preventing some hikers from completing the loop. Trail’s unique appeal: The 38-mile route ...

PARIS (AP) — Julie Pomagalski, a former Olympic snowboarder from France, has died in an avalanche in the Swiss Alps. She was 40. Pomagalski competed in the parallel giant slalom at the 2002 Salt Lake ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A passenger captured the moment an avalanche roared down a mountainside and slammed into a train near Zermatt, Switzerland, on Feb ...

A tourist captured video of an avalanche slamming into the train she was riding on in the Swiss Alps. As the avalanche approaches, a child is heard in the background repeating, "Uh-oh" as another ...