An avalanche fully buried a group of skiers in the Lepontine Alps on January 12. Three of the five skiers caught in the slide were tragically killed. The avalanche occurred while the group was ...

A man died in a "very large" avalanche in the French Alps on Tuesday, local officials have confirmed. The body of the dual Brazilian-Portuguese national was found in the resort of Les Grands ...

A British skier has been killed by an avalanche in the French Alps, the Foreign Office said. Jonathan Smout, 34, who was staying at the resort of Tignes, was swept away while skiing today at the ...

One significant area of research is the development of automated avalanche hazard mapping techniques. A study conducted in the Swiss Alps introduced a method for generating hazard indication maps ...

ROME (AP) — An avalanche hit a group of five skiers in Italy’s northern Piedmont region on Sunday, killing three of them, rescuers said. Two survived and were transported to the hospital by ...

Buried deep in snow at 2,100 metres (6,889ft) in the ski resort of Chamonix in the French Alps – in the shadow ... The demonstration of an avalanche rescue, conducted regularly to keep dogs ...

The avalanche fell near the Mont Blanc on Tuesday afternoon A man died in a "very large" avalanche in the French Alps on Tuesday, local officials have confirmed. The body of the dual Brazilian ...