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U.S. Climber Shelley Johannesen Dies in Avalanche During Makalu Descent

The death underscores the peril of avalanches at Makalu’s high camps where rescue is scarce.

High Court Intervenes After Deadly Landslide Shuts Shillong–Dawki Road

CoBRA Constable Dies After Storm-Uprooted Tree Hits CRPF Camp in Jharkhand

State Foresters Say Tree That Killed Three Near Flensburg Was Marked for Felling as Storm Gusts Toppled It

Tree Fall At Northern Germany Easter Egg Hunt Kills Three, Including Infant

Three Killed as Tree Falls on Easter Egg Hunt in Northern Germany

Bee Swarm at Peruvian Hill Ruins Leaves One Dead, Five Injured

Avalanche in South Tyrol’s Val Ridanna Kills Two, Injures Several

Huntington Woods Public Works Supervisor Doug Chmiel Dies After Falling Limb During Storm Cleanup

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

Lake Tahoe Avalanche Near Castle Peak: 8 Dead, 6 Rescued, 1 Missing

Avalanche Near Courmayeur Kills Two Off-Piste Skiers With Third in Critical Condition

Multiple Alpine Avalanches Kill Two Near Courmayeur as Madesimo Search Continues

Weekend Alpine Avalanches Kill Six as Italy Confirms Four Dead and France Reports Two

Avalanches Across Italian Alps Kill Four as Separate Ice-Climbing Accident Claims a Fifth

Three Off-Piste Skiers Killed in Italian Alps Avalanches Near Milano–Cortina Venues

Inquiry Opens After Saint-Véran Avalanche Kills Two Ski Tourers

Teen Swims for Hours to Save Family Swept Out to Sea off Western Australia

Inquiry Launched After Off-Piste Avalanche at Tignes Kills Spanish Skier

Lightning Hits Pro-Bolsonaro Gathering in Brasília, Injuring Dozens