The ranges and valleys of the Swiss Alps stand out in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission in December 2024.

NASA launched its PACE climate satellite with the Dutch aerosol instrument SPEXone onboard. A full year of observations now ...

The silver lining of the warmer temperatures and lack of snowfall is that we have widespread safe avalanche conditions ...

It’s possible the airbag played a role in saving his life but honestly it feels like a miracle he survived,” a witness said.

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Two skiers were skiing off-piste in deep snow in Vinschgau in South Tyrol, Italy, and triggered an avalanche. Police are now searching for the two people responsible.

A skier is lucky to be alive after being swept away by an avalanche while skiing near Mont Blanc on January 29. Witness ...

Swedish police are responding to a school shooting in Orebro, Sweden, on Tuesday after reports said at least 10 people were ...

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

Mapping the factors behind Norway’s slush flows can help prevent life-threatening events that isolate communities. Imagine an avalanche of slush rushing down a mountain valley – ...

A slush flow is a mass of water-saturated snow that moves over long distances at high speed. In a series of new, free-to-use ...

Reba, an avalanche rescue dog in training at Schweitzer, Idaho, has an unusual tradition to kick off each morning.