Two dead, two missing after avalanche hits Tibet’s Mt Shishapangma
- 08-Oct-2023
An American mountaineer and her Nepali guide were killed in an avalanche on Mount Shishapangma in Tibet, southwest China, tour companies told AFP on Sunday, with two still missing and one seriously injured. Mount Shishapangma, one of the highest mountains in the world, peaks at 8,027 metres (26,335 feet) above sea level and is entirely […]
Avalanche kills 9 in Astore’s Shunter Pass
- 27-May-2023
In a tragic incident, at least nine people were killed when an avalanche hit a remote village in Astore district on Saturday, ARY News reported. According to police, at least nine nomads were killed and several others went missing when a snow avalanche hit them near Shunter Pass of the Astore district of Gilgit Baltistan. […]
Avalanche in French Alps kills four
- 10-Apr-2023
PARIS: Four people have died and nine others have been injured in an avalanche southwest of Mont Blanc in the French Alps, interior minister Gerald Darmanin said on Sunday. The avalanche occurred in the middle of the day on the Armancette glacier, he wrote on Twitter. Those caught up in it were backcountry skiing in […]
Avalanche kills five of a family in Neelum Valley
- 24-Mar-2021
An avalanche killed at least five members of a family in Neelum Valley on Wednesday.
Terrifying footage shows moment avalanche hits resort in Russia, 12 tourists missing
- 19-Jan-2021
More than 170 rescuers are desperately searching for the tourists who were buried by the snow, 5,350ft up a mountain.
WATCH: clueless man trying to clear snow off roof hit by mini avalanche
- 16-Jan-2021
Dramatic footage shows the worker trying to nudge a massive pile of snow on a building’s roof with an extended pole
Video: Avalanche destroys several homes in Swat’s Bahrain
- 17-Dec-2020
A video of the avalanche has also surfaced.
Avalanche kills five in Abbottabad
- 10-Mar-2020
At least five people were killed and seven others were injured when an avalanche hit their vehicles in Abbottabad on Tuesday.
Pakistan expresses condolences, deep grief on destructive Turkey avalanche
- 05-Feb-2020
The official spokesperson for the Foreign Office of Pakistan took to Twitter and expressed deepest grief and condolences over the loss of life and property.