The man was near the roadside at the Val Thorens resort when he was swept 15 metres (50ft) in an avalanche, officials say.

A British man has been killed in an avalanche in the French ski resort of Val Thorens. Further avalanche warnings are in ...

The man was pulled from the snow after the avalanche hit and given first aid by police officers, having gone into cardiac ...

The Executive Board of the Organising Committee (OCOG) for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games French Alps 2030 has ...

The avalanche occurred at Val Thorens ski resort, in the Savoie region of south-west France, shortly after 10am on Thursday.

On Thursday, April 17, 2025, a series of avalanches struck the French Alps following an intense spring snowstorm, resulting ...

Alpine ski resorts were getting back to normal on Friday after spring storms the previous day claimed four victims in the ...

A 27-year-old British man has died after being carried almost 50 feet and buried in an avalanche at a popular ski resort. The ...

In February, another British skier was found dead at the bottom of a cliff near the Avoriaz ski resort in the French Alps. The body of the 23-year-old man was found on Monday at the bottom of a ...

VCG Wilson / Corbis via Getty Images Chris Allen reads a passage about Hannibal from Polybius’ Histories while climbing in the French Alps. Tomas van Houtryve Indeed, in the spirited tradition ...

An unusually heavy spring storm across the Alps sparked chaos on Thursday, as it dumped more than a meter of snow in some ...