Switzerland issued its most severe avalanche warning on Tuesday after heavy snow caused a train to derail in Valais, injuring five people. Homes were evacuated in anticipation of fresh weather threats ...

We’re on site in LAAX to catch some of the world’s best halfpipe skiers face off for the World Champ title. The Snow League has landed in the Swiss Alps for its final event of the 2025/26 season, and ...

When you think of a ski resort, you think of snow. You think of white mountains, frozen air, and chairlifts climbing into clouds. So, arriving in Laax, one of Switzerland's most famous Alpine ...

Five people have been injured after a train derailed in southern Switzerland, in an incident that could have been caused by an avalanche, police say. The derailment happened near the village of ...

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