The amount of snow covering Swiss glaciers at the end of the winter this year was 13 percent below the 2010-2020 average, ...

Although snow is not uncommon in the Alps in April, the disruption left thousands of homes in the Savoie region of eastern ...

The thin air above cloud level. The views over snow-tipped mountains. The climbs over boulder and scree, and the first gasp ...

A woman walks with her dog in the snow in Lenk as severe weather hits the Swiss Alps, on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP) In the French resort of Tignes, authorities ordered ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. US President Donald Trump seems to be having a big impact on a small ski village in the Swiss Alps.

from snow-dusted peaks and frozen lakes in winter to lush meadows and verdant valleys in the summer. Overlooked by the majestic Piz Bernina — the highest peak in the Eastern Alps — villages ...

A rare and powerful spring snowstorm dumped over a metre of snow across the Alps on Thursday, causing major disruption in France, Italy, and Switzerland. One person died, resorts shut down ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

(Bloomberg) — Some of Europe’s top ski resorts, including Zermatt in Switzerland and Val d’Isere in France, were forced to shut as heavy snow raised the avalanche risk across the western Alps.

Although snow is not uncommon in the Alps in April, the disruption left thousands of homes in the Savoie region of eastern France without power. In neighbouring Switzerland, the Simplon Pass into ...