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Eight Rescued After Large Avalanche Reaches Piste at Stubaier Gletscher

Authorities warn of persistent person-triggered slab danger due to recent snowfall on weak layers.

Stubai Glacier Avalanche Traps Off-Piste Skiers, Nine Found Alive in Ongoing Rescue

Avalanche on Austria’s Stubai Glacier Prompts Major Search

Seven Italians Missing as Nepal Avalanches Push Death Toll to at Least 12

Bodies of Italian and French Climbers Recovered After Yalung Ri Avalanche

Nepal Avalanches and Storms Kill at Least 9 as Italy Confirms 3 Dead, Says 7 Missing

Avalanches in Italy and Nepal Kill 14 Climbers as Rescues Continue

Seven Climbers Killed in Avalanche at Yalung Ri Base Camp as Rescuers Airlift Five Survivors

Avalanches in Italy and Nepal Leave 5 Dead in Alps and at Least 3 on Yalung Ri as Rescues Continue

Five German Climbers Killed in Ortles Avalanche; Searches Conclude in South Tyrol

Five German Mountaineers, Including Father and Daughter, Killed in South Tyrol Avalanche

Five Dead in Ortles Avalanche as Searches Continue for Two Italians on Nepal’s Panbari

Avalanche at Nepal’s Yalung Ri Base Camp Kills 7, Leaves 4 Missing

Glacier Break-Off Above Badrinath Captured on Video, No Damage Reported

Slovenia Avalanche Near Mount Tosc Kills Three Croatian Climbers

Swiss Glaciers Suffer Fourth-Largest Annual Loss Since 1950, Down 3% in 2025

Siachen Avalanche Kills Three Indian Soldiers; Bodies Recovered, Officer Rescued

Two Avalanches Strike Swiss Alps, Prompting Fatalities and Ongoing Investigations

Two Skiers Killed in Separate Alberta Avalanches

Chamoli Avalanche Rescue Concludes with 8 Dead, 46 Rescued