Here are some more facts about the deadly avalanche on the Eiger yesterday. Falling ice triggered the major slide down the west flank of the Eiger yesterday at 1:45 pm local time. Two groups of ...

This content was published on Apr 15, 2025 Ten people died in avalanches in the Swiss Alps last winter, according to the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF). This is below the ...

On Saturday, May 17, 2025, a large avalanche on the western side of Switzerland's Eiger caught and carried seven people. Five of the skiers were injured and two died in the accident. At 1:45 p.m., the ...

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At least two people have died after a "severe" avalanche on the Eiger mountain in the Swiss Alps on Saturday, local police say. The avalanche took place shortly after midday, and swept away seven ...

"It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of our dear Eliot Dänzer, who was swept away this Saturday in an avalanche on The Eiger. Eliot was part of the great freeride family. A talented ...

Seven people were swept away in an avalanche on the Eiger on Saturday afternoon. Two of them lost their lives and five others were injured. This was announced by the Bern cantonal police on X.

On Saturday, May 17, 2025, a large avalanche on the western side of Switzerland's Eiger caught and carried seven people. Five of the skiers were injured and two died in the accident. At 1:45 p.m ...

Police had earlier reported that everyone who had been buried in the avalanche had been rescued. The Eiger, at 3,967m (13,000 ft), is a well-known peak in Bern, near the tourist resorts of ...

"It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of our dear Eliot Dänzer, who was swept away this Saturday in an avalanche on The Eiger. Eliot was part of the great freeride family.