Switzerland had negotiated early. The deal it offered “was not so different from that of the European Union”, says a senior ...

Hediger, 26, was caught in an avalanche while "freeriding," also known as snowboarding on natural terrain in Arosa, both a town and a resort in eastern Switzerland, according to a statement from ...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — An avalanche swept across a marked ski trail near the Swiss town of Andermatt on Thursday, injuring two people. Four others either were rescued or extricated themselves ...

The avalanche is reported to have hit at around 10:50 a.m. local time (4:50 a.m. ET), at the SkiArena resort in Andermatt, Switzerland, police said in a press release.

More information: Stephanie Mayer et al, Changes in snow avalanche activity in response to climate warming in the Swiss Alps, Snow/Seasonal Snow (2024). DOI: 10.5194/egusphere-2024-1026 ...

An American teenager and two other people were killed in avalanche near the Swiss resort of Zermatt, police said Tuesday. AP The avalanche occurred at about 2 p.m. Monday in an off-piste area of ...

A snowboarder has died after an avalanche in Switzerland on January 29, 2025. The avalanche occurred off-piste in Parpan shortly before noon. After it occurred, Graubünden police were deployed to ...

Rescue forces and helicopters still search for missed persons after an avalanche swept down a ski piste in the central town of Andermatt, canton Uri, Switzerland, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019.