The tourists were killed when the avalanche ploughed down Italy's Cima Vertana mountain in the Alps with reports claiming the ...

The bodies of five skiers have been found on a glacier in the Swiss Alps. Climbers alerted local authorities after finding abandoned skis near the summit of Rimpfischhorn on Saturday. A helicopter was ...

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An avalanche caught seven tourists in South Tyrol while they were heading up a mountain on a ski tour. Two escaped unharmed, but the other five died.

Rescue crews walk at an avalanche site near Fiesch, Switzerland, Sunday, April 1, 2018. Swiss police say three people have been killed in an avalanche in the Alps. Another two were taken to a hospital ...

CHAMONIX, France — Climbers who survived the avalanche in the French Alps that killed nine of their colleagues said Friday that they were tossed around by a wave of snow that hit without a sound.