Eight people were killed in a series of avalanches in the Austrian Alps on Saturday, following heavy snowfall and dangerous conditions in the region....

Authorities report that three avalanches across Austria have killed eight skiers. A female...

Authorities report that three avalanches across Austria have killed eight skiers. A female...

Three avalanches across Austria killed eight skiers, authorities said.

Three avalanches across Austria killed eight skiers, authorities said.

Snow, Silence and Sorrow: The Alps Grapple with a Deadly Week of Avalanches The mountains do not always speak loudly. Sometimes they whisper, and...

Snow, Silence and Sorrow: The Alps Grapple with a Deadly Week of Avalanches The mountains do not always speak loudly. Sometimes they whisper, and...

Three Czech skiers swept away in Murtal district while five killed in Pongau area near Salzburg

Gerhard Kremser, district head of the Pongau mountain rescue service, noted the ‘clear and repeated warnings’ about avalanche risk.

Gerhard Kremser, district head of the Pongau mountain rescue service, noted the ‘clear and repeated warnings’ about avalanche risk.