Two separate avalanches killed five skiers across the French Alps on Wednesday, according to several news reports. Four of the deceased — all Norwegians — were caught in an avalanche at Val-Cenis.

A 27-year-old ski tourer has died in the hospital in Sion, in southwestern Switzerland, after being caught in an avalanche on Saturday. He died from his injuries on Tuesday. The Valais cantonal ...

Four Norwegians and a Swiss woman were reportedly killed in avalanches while skiing off-piste in the French Alps on Wednesday. The Norwegians were part of a group of seven that was swept away by an ...

In Siviez in the Swiss canton of Valais, only about 20 mountain enthusiasts took the avalanche dog handler training course last week. There are around 50 such handlers in Valais today – some 30% fewer ...

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(MENAFN- Swissinfo) A 27-year-old ski tourer has died in the hospital in Sion, in southwestern Switzerland, after being caught in an Avalanche on Saturday. He died from his injuries on Tuesday.

Cell phone video captures the moment a skier was swept away by an avalanche in the French Alps. He didn't suffer any serious ...

Jacques Arnoux, the mayor of Val-Cenis, told AFP the Norwegians were hit by “an extremely big avalanche that was triggered outside the ski area”. In a separate incident, a Swiss woman ...

Two separate avalanches killed five skiers across the French Alps on Wednesday ... an avalanche killed a Swiss woman who was skiing alongside her father and brother. All members of the group ...

Four Norwegians and a Swiss woman were reportedly killed in avalanches while skiing off-piste in the French Alps on Wednesday. The Norwegians were part of a group of seven that was swept away by ...