At least 17 people have died in European avalanches this month, with recent fatalities including a British skier in France. Authorities urge extreme vigilance and caution against off-piste skiing. Read the full report.
A skier and his dog were caught in a massive avalanche in the Swiss Alps but miraculously escaped unharmed. Watch the shocking footage and learn about the dramatic rescue.
Two men died in a devastating avalanche in Washington's backcountry. Survivors used a Garmin satellite device to call for help. Read the full story of the rescue and recovery.
Two men died in an avalanche while snowmobiling near Longs Pass, Washington. Two others survived and were rescued. Read the full story on the tragic incident.
A British man in his 50s has died in an off-piste avalanche at La Plagne. The tragedy highlights the critical need for proper safety equipment and guidance.
A British man in his 50s has died in an avalanche while skiing off-piste in La Plagne, French Alps. The tragedy highlights the dangers of skiing without proper safety equipment. Read the full report.
A British man in his 50s has died after being caught in an avalanche while skiing off-piste in La Plagne. The tragic incident highlights the dangers of skiing without proper safety equipment.
A British man in his 50s has died after being buried under 2.5m of snow in an off-piste avalanche at La Plagne resort. Read the full story and safety warnings.
A British man in his 50s has died after being caught in an avalanche while skiing off-piste at La Plagne resort. Over 50 rescuers searched for 50 minutes. Read the full story.
A British man was killed in one of three separate avalanches in the French Alps this weekend, bringing the death toll to six. Over 50 rescuers were deployed in the search.
Rescuers detect signs of life in Cebu City landfill collapse that killed four workers. Search intensifies as dozens remain missing. Read the latest updates.
A deadly avalanche of waste at a Philippines landfill has killed one worker, injured 12 and left others missing. See the aftermath and the urgent calls for improved waste management.
A huge garbage mound collapsed at a waste facility in Cebu, Philippines, killing one worker and leaving at least 27 missing. Search and rescue efforts continue.
Hikers are warned of serious avalanche risk on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow. Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team issues urgent safety alert.
Hikers are warned of serious avalanche risk on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) due to Storm Goretti. Mountain rescue teams urge extreme caution.
Facing a potential 6ft sea-level rise from Antarctic ice collapse, scientists are pioneering satellite radar, drones, and lab glaciers to slow the melt. Discover the urgent fight to save our coastlines.
Facing catastrophic sea-level rise, scientists are pioneering radical tech like 'artificial glaciers' and heat pumps to slow ice melt. Discover the urgent fight to save our coastlines.
Discover how to experience Switzerland's iconic Glacier Express route for a fraction of the price. A local train hack offers the same epic Alpine views for just £41.
Discover how to experience Switzerland's epic Glacier Express scenery for a fraction of the price. A local rail secret unlocks the iconic Alpine route for just £41.
A 30-year-old ski patroller has died after being caught in an avalanche while performing mitigation work on Lincoln Mountain, California. Read the full story on the tragic incident.
Three people have died and one woman hospitalised after an avalanche struck a group near the Tablato peak in Panticosa. Read the latest on this developing story.
A 30-year-old ski patroller was killed by an avalanche while performing safety work at California's Mammoth Mountain resort. Read the full story on the tragic incident.
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Research from the University of Dundee warns glacial lake outburst floods have tripled since 2011, causing over 13,000 deaths. Scientists urge fast action to mitigate future climate-linked disasters.
Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team faces unsustainable callouts on Snowdon, driven by social media trends. A third involve unprepared young men on Crib Goch. Read the urgent warning.
A stark new study reveals Europe's glaciers are melting at an accelerating pace, with peak losses due in just eight years. Urgent climate action is needed to preserve vital water sources and heritage.
A new study predicts the Alps could lose over 85% of its glaciers by 2100, with 'peak extinction' hitting in just eight years. The loss threatens tourism and ski resorts, underlining the urgent need for climate action.
A huge rescue mission is ongoing after an avalanche buried skiers on the Stubai Glacier in Austria. Nine rescued, three hospitalised. Read the latest updates.
Several skiers were swept away by an avalanche on Austria's Stubai Glacier. A major rescue operation is now underway. Follow for live updates.
New research reveals underwater 'storms' are accelerating the melt of Thwaites Glacier, risking a catastrophic sea level rise that could submerge major cities like London and New York.