Last April, a powerful spring snowstorm swept across parts of the Alps, triggering dangerous avalanche conditions in multiple ...

Dramatic footage emerged this week of a vast avalanche cascading down the steep slopes of the Italian Alps, engulfing a crowd of terrified skiers. It is just the latest in a series of incidents that ...

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 ...

A British national was among at least three people killed in two avalanches in the French Alps on Tuesday. The man in his 30s and another Polish citizen were part of a group of five people who were ...

LONDON — Winter snow is typically welcomed in the Alps, an area well-equipped to cope with the several inches of the white stuff. But recent thaws followed by heavy rainfall have upended travel and ...

The frightening moment an avalanche thundered down a mountainside and slammed into a train traveling through the Swiss Alps was captured by a tourist. The dramatic incident unfolded on Feb. 17 near ...

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 ...

A Utah man is recovering from frostbite after surviving a deadly avalanche while descending Nepal’s Makalu mountain.

A tourist captured video of an avalanche slamming into the train she was riding on in the Swiss Alps. As the avalanche approaches, a child is heard in the background repeating, "Uh-oh" as another ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At least five people were injured after a regional train derailed in the Swiss Alps in inclement weather on Monday morning, ...