The police said several other rescues took place. The avalanches happened amid severe weather warnings across the region.

The mountain regions of central Europe are struggling with the consequences of heavy snowfall, with several people killed in avalanches in recent days and tens of thousands left without electricity ...

At least five people were killed in a string of avalanches in western Austria, authorities said Saturday. The government ...

A total of 26 people have died in avalanches in Austria so far this winter, the Austrian Board of Trustees for Alpine Safety said on Thursday, significantly above the long-term average. The period ...

VIENNA(AP) — Three avalanches across Austria killed eight skiers, authorities said. A female skier was fatally buried by an avalanche in the Bad Hofgastein area in western Austria, at an altitude of ...

Three separate avalanches struck Austria on Saturday, killing eight skiers, including tourists from the Czech Republic, the Associated Press reported. The fatal incidents took place in rapid ...

Amid rising fatalities, the U.S. State Department warns travelers to take caution from avalanches at popular European ski destinations.

A powerful snowstorm swept across Austria, killing five people, triggering avalanches and severe travel and power disruptions across multiple regions ...

A major rescue operation was launched at St Anton after five skiers were caught in an avalanche some 450m wide Five people were killed in a series of avalanches in the Austrian Alps as heavy snowfall ...

VIENNA, Austria — At least five people have been killed in a string of avalanches in western Austria, authorities said Saturday. The government office of the Tyrol region said intense snowfall over ...