The BBC joins a French Alps rescue team as the number of skiers killed this season passes 100.

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 ...

The whole mountain rumbles when an avalanche rolls off it. The swirling, whirling mass approaches like a steam train, picking up thousands of tons of matter on its descent, throwing clouds of snow ...

A 22-year-old Dutch-Swiss man died this weekend after being caught in an avalanche while skiing off-piste in Verbier, Switzerland. The man was skiing at approximately 2,600 meters when he was swept ...

Weather agencies across Europe have issued multiple severe avalanche alerts in 2026 as deaths continue to mount ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As winter reaches it's peak across the northern hemisphere, so does avalanche season. While sadly, avalanche deaths are something ...

Swiss police say derailment near Goppenstein injured five as large areas of western Alps remain under category 5 avalanche risk ...

An avalanche has killed two off-piste ski tourers in the French Alps, a local prosecutor said on Sunday. According to local ...

Five people were killed in a series of avalanches in the Austrian Alps as heavy snowfall hit the region on Friday. A 42-year-old German man, caught in an avalanche with his 16-year-old son, was among ...