Avalanche

Climbers’ bodies found after 16 years

The bodies of two American climbers have been found in a glacier in the Himalayas, 16 years after they were killed by a huge avalanche.
2 May 2016, 06:24 AM

Italian Alps avalanche kills six near Monte Nevoso

At least six skiers are killed in an avalanche in the Italian Alps, with several others possibly missing or injured.
13 March 2016, 07:14 AM

Landslide fears after Nepal quakes

The Nepal earthquake and its aftershocks have probably triggered many landslides, scientists warn.
29 April 2015, 05:51 AM

Mummified bodies discovered on Mexican peak

Two mummified bodies are found entombed on a Mexican mountain
7 March 2015, 07:15 AM

Afghanistan hit by fresh avalanches

Huge new avalanches hit Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley killing at least 286 people so far
2 March 2015, 05:24 AM

Avalanches kill 186 in Afghanistan

More than 180 people die in north Afghanistan in some of the worst avalanches there for 30 years
26 February 2015, 09:14 AM