German Skier Killed in Avalanche on Italian Glacier

A 49-year-old man from Bavaria died during a ski tour on the Presena Glacier, with spring conditions raising avalanche risks across the Italian Alps.

The avalanche occurred Monday morning on the Presena Glacier in Trentino, involving a group of four skiers.
A 49-year-old German man from Ascholding died despite resuscitation efforts, while another German skier was rescued alive.
A 36-year-old Italian man was seriously injured, and a Spanish skier escaped unscathed and alerted rescue teams.
Recent snowfall and rising temperatures have significantly increased avalanche risks across the region, according to local authorities.
This incident follows a deadly avalanche on Sunday in the Dolomites, which killed two people and injured others.