7 climbers killed, 4 missing in avalanche in Nepal
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Nepal recorded 4,597 disaster-related incidents over the past six and a half months, resulting in 335 deaths and 1,264 injuries, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA).
A father and daughter were among five climbers killed in a devastating avalanche near Italy's Grand Combin massif, a tragic reminder of nature's power in the high Alps.
On the afternoon of 28 May, a massive glacier avalanche destroyed the idyllic village of Blatten in the Valais region of Switzerland. Footage of the disaster rapidly circulated around the world, sparking renewed conversation about the increasing ...
An avalanche on Nepal's Yalung Ri peak resulted in the deaths of seven individuals, including foreign climbers, and left four others injured. Four people remain missing as the natural disaster struck the base camp in the Rolwaling Valley,
Jon Reiter, a Kenwood contractor, and his Australian climbing partner, Marcus Bridle, were climbing above 20,000 feet on Mount Everest early Friday when an avalanche swept down the climbing route, killing at least 12 Nepalese guides in the deadliest ...