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Avalanches kill 5 off-piste skiers in Austrian Alps

Avalanches Across Austrian Alps Kill 8 Skiers in One Day

Eight skiers died in three separate avalanches across the Austrian Alps on Saturday, days after heavy snowfall raised the avalanche risk for the mountain range, the local authorities said.

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Brit skier in his 50s killed by horror avalanche after being buried under 8ft of snow while off-piste in French Alps

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Avalanches in French Alps kill another three skiers

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Avalanches kill 8 skiers despite "clear and repeated warnings"

Three avalanches across Austria killed eight skiers, authorities said, as hazardous snowslides continue to claim lives around the world in the first month of 2026.

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Tragedy as eight off-piste skiers dead after TWO horror avalanches in the Austrian Alps

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5 Skiers Killed, 2 Injured in Back-to-Back Avalanches in Same Region

Radio France Internationale

Avalanches claim six lives in French Alps as danger warnings ignored

A spate of fatal avalanches has struck the French Alps amid persistently unstable snow conditions follow heavy snowfall. This has prompted renewed warnings from the authorities and stark reminders

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Hiking the high ridges of the Mercantour Alps

This walking tour takes place in Parc National du Mercantour in the French Alps, following narrow mountain ridges with wide views over surrounding valleys. Along the route, historic World War I bunkers and alpine landscapes highlight the area’s mix of natural scenery and military history.

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Snowboarders clash with skier in French Alps

A violent fight broke out among "drunken" skiers in the French Alps after a lively Apres-ski party, with one man punched to the ground. The shocking moment was captured by Renan Vitor, 32, through his Ray-Ban Meta glasses as chaos erupted after Apres-ski drinks in Val Thorens.

The Express Tribune

French Alps avalanches claim five lives in two days

Two avalanches killed two skiers in the French Alps on Sunday, resort officials said, following the deaths of three off-piste skiers a day earlier in similar incidents. In one incident, a British skier aged about 50 was buried while skiing off-trail,

Massive brawl erupts between snowboarders at popular French ski resort

A wild brawl broke out on a popular ski field in the French Alps between snowboarders and a skier following a collision on the piste.