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

2 dead after avalanche near site of Winter Olympics in Italian alpsTwo skiers have died in an avalanche that happened near the site of the Winter Olympics in the Italian alps on Saturday, local ...

Dozens of rescue personnel were dispatched to the scene, including firefighters and law enforcement, according to local ...

A hard blow in the Alps. An avalanche surprised a group of 25 skiers in northern Italy and left two dead in South Tyrol. It ...

A British man who died in an avalanche while skiing off-piste in the French Alps has been named as a retired company director. Neil Willetts, 56, was buried under tonnes of snow after he was engulfed ...

A HORROR avalanche has killed two people and seriously injured three others. The huge mass of snow swept ten people away when ...

A total of 25 skiers were on the mountainside where the avalanche occurred, but most had escaped.

It is not unusual for avalanches to be in the news in the northern hemisphere at this time of year, the height of the annual ski season. But Tuesday's deadly incident in California, which took the ...

The number of people killed in the massive avalanche on Cima d'Incendio in Val Ridanna, South Tyrol, has risen to three.

The BBC joins a French Alps rescue team as the number of skiers killed this season passes 100. The woman died of hypothermia during a climbing trip on the Grossglockner mountain in January 2025.

From the vantage point of our helicopter above the Alps, you can make out scars and dimples from recent avalanches. More than 100 people have died across the mountains this season so far, according to ...