As the Alps warm, major rockfalls have become common. In this latest, the equivalent of 15 shipping containers of rock came ...

PARIS — French rescue services have found a fifth body following an avalanche southwest of Mont Blanc in the French Alps, local authorities said on Monday. The avalanche occurred in the middle ...

The Alps are a prime vacation spot over France’s Easter long weekend. The local France-Bleu radio station put the size of the avalanche at 3,280 feet long and 328 feet wide.

PARIS - French rescue services have found a sixth body following an avalanche southwest of Mont Blanc in the French Alps and have now called off their search, local authorities ...

Biking in the French Alps: explore Chamonix Mont Blanc on two wheels With the Tour de France annually showcasing spectacular Alpine scenery, a growing number of bikers are making for the mountains.

At least four people were killed by an avalanche in the French Alps on Sunday, April 9, France officials said. The avalanche happened “in the middle of the day” at the Armancette Glacier, near ...