Representative Image (AI-Generated) A passenger train carrying about 80 people derailed early Monday after an avalanche near the village of Goppenstein in southern Switzerland, officials said. Police confirmed that the derailment occurred at 7 a.m. local time and warned that there was a “possibility” of people being injured. News agency AFP reported that they evacuated…
Two skiers were killed and another injured. Two skiers were killed and another injured in an off-trail avalanche Sunday in the Italian part of the Mont Blanc massif, near the border with France and Switzerland, officials said. At least three skiers were trapped in an avalanche Sunday morning in the Couloir Vesses, a famous freeride…
Tragically, an avalanche buried a 12-year-old boy who was skiing off-piste with his family. The scary incident happened today at 1 pm at the Sportgastein ski resort in Austria. Ten mountain rescuers, a rescue helicopter and a police helicopter were dispatched to the scene. Credit: SN/Gustin Mountain Rescue Ten mountain rescuers, three dog handlers, a…
An avalanche at a popular French ski resort claimed the life of a British skier. The man, in his 50s, was found under 2.5 meters (eight feet) of snow after about an hour of searching. The body of a man around 50 years old was found under eight feet of snow. Credit: Getty The man…
