avalanche

An avalanche on Castle Peak in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California, USA, left 10 skiers missing while six were rescued alive. The incident occurred during a snowstorm, complicating rescue efforts. Authorities said it took several…

Two people died in an avalanche at the Courmayeur ski resort in Italy’s Aosta Valley region. The avalanche struck on Sunday, trapping three skiers under the snow. One skier died at the scene, while another died en route to hospital. The…

An avalanche struck Mount Annapurna in Nepal’s Gandaki region, sending climbers running for safety. Footage captured by mountaineers showed snow cascading down the slopes toward the base camp at around 4,100 meters, destroying tents and…

An avalanche occurred near skiers at Erciyes Ski Resort in Kayseri, Türkiye. One of the skiers nearby was seen to have narrowly escaped being buried under a mass of snow.

An avalanche buried a construction machine tasked with opening the snow-blocked road of a military base area in Yemişli village of Uludere district, trapping the excavator operator inside. The worker was quickly rescued by military…

A person recorded moments of an avalanche that occurred on the mountain across his house in the Kolbaşı village of Hakkari province in Türkiye. "There have been a few avalanches in the region in recent days. I was on the balcony in the…

An avalanche occurred near a ski slope at Palandöken Ski Center on Palandöken Mountain, one of the country's most popular ski resorts, in Erzurum, Türkiye. The mass of snow, which slid under a cable car in the area, did not cause any…

Four athletes from the 13-person national judo team, who were camping at the Palandöken Ski Center in the Erzurum province of Türkiye, were buried under an avalanche in the area where they went for morning training. Three of the athletes…

An avalanche hit Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula over the weekend, trapping two members of an 11-person skiing group. The Russian Ministry of Emergencies reported that despite rescue efforts, the lifeless body of a…