A spate of fatal avalanches has struck the French Alps amid persistently unstable conditions following heavy snowfall. This ...

With the return of good weather today skiers were out in force. Despite warnings and yesterday's avalanches the deadly series continued today. If social media is a guide ski tourers, perhaps better ...

Three separate avalanches killed three off-piste skiers in the French Alps today, resort officials said, a day after three skiers died in similar incidents, bringing the weekend toll to six. The ...

An avalanche near La Plagne resort in south-eastern France has killed a British man believed to be in his 50s.