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 ...

Three Croatian climbers were killed after an avalanche struck below the Toska mountain peak in Slovenia 's Julian Alps on Sunday, rescuers confirmed on Monday. At such a critical moment in US history, ...

A rescue mission is under way to reach several people buried in an avalanche on the Eiger mountain in the Swiss Alps, local police say. The avalanche took place shortly after midday on Saturday, Bern ...

A small village in the Swiss Alps has been engulfed by ice, mud, and rock in a rare natural disaster that points to an uncertain future as unstable mountainous glaciers can break apart in destructive ...

The three went missing Sunday when an avalanche carried them off a trail on Tosc Mountain ... adding that the climbers were buried deep in the snow in the rugged terrain in the Alps. Rescue teams ...

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 ...

The snow in the Alps is getting thinner. A new study by the Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research shows that average snow ...

CHAMONIX, France (Reuters) - Nine climbers were killed in an avalanche near Chamonix in the French Alps on Thursday when a wall of snow swept them away as they tried to scale one of Europe's tallest ...