Air Zermatt and the Valais police responded immediately and found the lifeless bodies of five skiers on the Adler Glacier. There was evidence of a recent avalanche nearby.

The bodies of five skiers were discovered near the luxury Swiss mountain resort of Zermatt after 'extremely difficult' weather conditions. Police are still investigating the circumstances ...

According to Air Zermatt, the operator of the rescue helicopter, four pairs of skis were discovered at an altitude of around 13,100 feet, above the saddle, where mountaineers typically leave their ...

Standing at 13,776 feet, the Rimpfischhorn lies east of Zermatt and is frequented by backcountry travelers. Before discovering the bodies on the Adler glacier, Air Zermatt said in a statement that it ...

Local airline Air Zermatt said that three of the bodies were found on the debris of an avalanche a few hundred meters below where the skis were spotted. The other two were discovered higher up the ...

According to Air Zermatt, the operator of the rescue helicopter, four pairs of skis were discovered at an altitude of around 13,100 feet above the saddle, where mountaineers typically leave their ...

The bodies of five skiers have been found on a glacier near the Swiss mountain of Rimpfischhorn, police announced on Sunday.

The bodies of five skiers have been found near Switzerland’s luxury resort of Zermatt. Emergency services were alerted a day earlier to some abandoned skis at an altitude of about 4,000m in the ...

The bodies were found after ground and air searches. The Rimpfischhorn stands at 13,776 feet and is located in the resort town of Zermatt, near the Swiss/Italian border.

Air Zermatt added in a separate statement that it was four pairs of skis that the mountaineers had first seen as they ascended the mountain. On their way back down, the mountaineers again noticed ...

Air Zermatt and the Valais police responded immediately and found the lifeless bodies of five skiers on the Adler Glacier. There was evidence of a recent avalanche nearby.