On Sunday, May 25, the bodies of five skiers were discovered near Zermatt, Switzerland. All likely died in an avalanche. The previous day, climbers on the 4,199m Rimpfischhorn in the nearby canton of ...

A sixth hiker from the group is still missing, according to police Valais cantonal police via AP Five people have been discovered dead after going missing in the Swiss Alps. The victims were found by ...

WARSAW, Poland — The bodies of five skiers have been found on a glacier above the Swiss resort town of Zermatt, authorities said Sunday, after two hikers reported seeing abandoned skis near the ...

Five skiers have been found dead on a Swiss mountain close to the luxury ski resort of Zermatt, after emergency services were alerted to some abandoned skis at 4,000 metres, the prosecutors' office in ...

If there’s an image of Switzerland more recognisable than the heirloom watches, chocolate bars and fondue sets, then it’s the majestic Matterhorn, the iconic pyramidal peak located in Valais, a canton ...

A German climber has died after falling some 1,640 feet in the Alps in southern Switzerland, police said Tuesday. The accident happened near the resort of Zermatt on Sunday, police in Valais canton ...

FRANKFURT — Five skiers have been found dead on a Swiss mountain close to the luxury ski resort of Zermatt, after emergency services were alerted to some abandoned skis at 4,000 meters (13,000 feet), ...