LONDON — Winter snow is typically welcomed in the Alps, an area well-equipped to cope with the several inches of the white stuff. But recent thaws followed by heavy rainfall have upended travel and ...

From the vantage point of our helicopter above the Alps, you can make out scars and dimples from recent avalanches. More than 100 people have died across the mountains this season so far, according to ...

Five people have been injured after a train derailed in Switzerland following an avalanche near the Swiss Alps, police have said. One person was taken to hospital and four others were treated at the ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At least five people were injured after a regional train derailed in the Swiss Alps in inclement weather on Monday morning, ...

A small village in the Swiss Alps has been engulfed by ice, mud, and rock in a rare natural disaster that points to an uncertain future as unstable mountainous glaciers can break apart in destructive ...