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Two Ski Mountaineers Killed in Monte Cornaccia Avalanche as Third Companion Survives

Rescuers attribute the slide to a cornice collapse, with unstable snowpack complicating recovery.

Austrian Climber Convicted in Grossglockner Death Receives Suspended Term, €9,400 Fine

Austrian Climber Convicted in Partner’s Hypothermia Death on Grossglockner

Austrian Climber Convicted of Grossly Negligent Manslaughter in Partner’s Death on Grossglockner

Austrian Climber Convicted in Partner’s Grossglockner Death, Receives Suspended Five-Month Term and €9,600 Fine

Innsbruck Court Convicts Climber of Negligent Homicide in Grossglockner Death

Innsbruck Court Convicts Climber in Großglockner Death, Imposes Suspended Term and Fine

Trial Opens in Innsbruck for Climber Accused in Grossglockner Hypothermia Death

Drones With Thermal Imaging Lead to Swift Rescue of Lost U.S. Skiers Near Livigno Olympic Site

Großglockner Fatality Case Set for Trial in Innsbruck on Feb. 19

Family With Small Child Rescued From Bavaria’s Breitenberg After Missing Last Gondola In -12°C Cold

Alta Valle Maira Avalanche Kills One, Injures Three, With No Others Missing

Skier, 31, Critically Injured After Marmolada Avalanche Sweeps Him Into Crevasse

Austrian Climber Charged With Manslaughter in Grossglockner Death

Austrian Climber Charged With Manslaughter in Partner’s Grossglockner Death

Austrian Prosecutors Charge Thomas Plamberger in Grossglockner Freezing Death

Stüdlhütte Winter Room on Großglockner Found Heavily Vandalized as Operators Launch Repair Drive

Bodies of Two Climbers Recovered on Aoraki/Mount Cook After Fatal Fall

Bergwacht Executes Three Alpine Helicopter Rescues Near Tegernsee in Two Days

Labrador Rescued Unharmed After 10-Meter Slip on Alpine Trail at German–Austrian Border