A skier and physicist at the University of Colorado Boulder who studies avalanches explains what happens in an avalanche and ...

Sophie Hediger, who competed in the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, died in an avalanche in Arosa, Switzerland, according to the police and the Swiss ski federation. By Michael Levenson Sophie Hediger ...

Olympian snowboarder Sophie Hediger was killed in an avalanche in her home country of Switzerland on Monday. Hediger, 26, was caught in an avalanche while "freeriding," also known as snowboarding ...

THREE skiers have died after a horrifying avalanche cascaded down a 9,300ft mountain in Italy. The victims were dragged ...

An avalanche has killed a cross-country skier in southwestern Switzerland, police said Saturday. The avalanche occurred at around 1:30 pm (1230 GMT) on Friday as two skiers made their way along ...

Sophie Hediger, who represented Switzerland in the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, died in an avalanche in Arosa, Switzerland on Monday. She was 26. According to a police report, Hediger was ...

Sophie Hediger, a member of Switzerland's snowboard cross team at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, has died following an avalanche at a mountain resort, the country's skiing federation said on ...

The avalanche hit around midday on the eastern face of Punta Valgrande, a summit on the border between Italy and Switzerland. The skiers who died were dragged downhill for several hundred metres ...

died following an avalanche at a ski resort, officials said Tuesday. She was 26. The incident occurred Monday at the Arosa resort in Switzerland, the country’s ski federation said in a statement.

An avalanche has hit a group of five skiers in Italy’s northern Piedmont region on Sunday, killing three of them, rescuers said.