Climbers alerted local authorities after finding abandoned skis near the summit of Rimpfischhorn on Saturday. A helicopter ...

Tragedy has struck the Adler Glacier, located in the popular resort of Zermatt, Switzerland, where five as yet unidentified ...

Five skiers were discovered dead near Zermatt, Switzerland, after abandoned skis were found on the Rimpfischhorn mountain.

Three of the bodies were found in one high-altitude area, while the two others were discovered higher up on the peak on a ...

Image via Shutterstock Another tragedy at the slopes. Five skiers have sadly died near a mountainside resort in what can only ...

A massive avalanche triggered by the collapse of the Birch Glacier buried much of the Swiss village of Blatten under ice, mud ...

Five of the skiers were injured critically and flown to a nearby hospital. One of the deceased skiers died on scene, the ...

Emergency services became aware of the tragedy after two hikers reported ... Zermatt is one of Switzerland's most luxurious ski resorts and is generally popular with wealthy European tourists.