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Fierce mountain storms kill nine in Nepal
Nov 04, 2025 (AFP)
The deaths occurred in two separate accidents since Friday. On Monday, an avalanche hit a group of 12 people at the base camp of 5,630-metre (18,471-foot) Yalun...
One hiker dead, hundreds rescued after heavy snowfall in China
Oct 06, 2025 (AFP)
More than 200 hikers trapped by the weather near the eastern face of Mount Everest were expected to be gradually making their way to safety, state broadcaster C...
Slovenia avalanche death toll rises to three; One dead,100s rescued after heavy snow in China
Oct 06, 2025 (AFP)
Three members of a group of seven Croatian mountaineers were swept away by the avalanche Sunday. They had decided to descend from a hut near the Tosc mountain i...
Heavy snow hits Turkey's northeast as wildfires rage
Jul 04, 2025 (AFP)
Experts say human-driven climate change is causing more frequent and intense extreme weather events, from droughts to heatwaves and hailstorms. Temperatures plu...
Snow cloaks Atacama, the world's driest desert
Jun 26, 2025 (AFP)
"INCREDIBLE! The Atacama Desert, the world's most arid, is COVERED IN SNOW," the ALMA observatory, situated 2,900 meters (9,500 feet) above sea level, wrote on ...
Snow cover of Swiss glaciers below average this year: study
May 12, 2025 (AFP)
Each spring, when snow cover reaches its peak, Matthias Huss, head of the Glacier Monitoring Switzerland (Glamos), and his team take measurements on several Swi...
Himalayan snow at 23-year low, threatening 2 billion people: report
Apr 21, 2025 (AFP)
The Hindu Kush-Himalayan range, which stretches from Afghanistan to Myanmar, holds the largest reserves of ice and snow outside the Arctic and Antarctica and is...
Two people found after surviving Swedish avalanche
Mar 20, 2025 (AFP)
"Two missing people have been found. Their injuries are not known," police said in a statement on their website. Earlier, police spokeswoman Maria Linne told AF...
Eight dead in India avalanche as rescue operation ends
Mar 02, 2025 (AFP)
More than 50 workers were submerged under snow and debris after the avalanche hit a construction camp on Friday near Mana village on the border with Tibet in th...
Rescue efforts enter third day at India avalanche site
Mar 02, 2025 (AFP)
More than 50 workers were submerged by snow and debris after the avalanche hit a construction camp on Friday near the border with Tibet in the northern Himalaya...
Four dead from India avalanche, five still missing: army
Mar 01, 2025 (AFP)
A total of 55 workers were buried under snow and debris after the avalanche hit a construction camp on Friday near Mana village on the border with Tibet in the ...
Japan warns of avalanches, icy roads ahead of more snow
Feb 24, 2025 (AFP)
The country's regions facing the Sea of Japan experience heavy snowfall every year and are home to many ski resorts, drawing a growing number of tourists from a...
Northern Japan snowed under after two-week whiteout
Feb 20, 2025 (AFP)
Several cities have seen record snowfall this month, causing traffic disruption and several fatalities. And more is expected, according to the national weather ...
Death toll from US winter storms grows to 14
Feb 18, 2025 (AFP)
The National Weather Service (NWS) warned on Monday of a winter storm system carrying arctic air that would cause "record cold," with wind chill expected to hit...
Iran schools, offices close in cold snap
Feb 07, 2025 (AFP)
All schools, educational centres, banks and governmental offices in at least 20 provinces will be shut on Saturday because of the cold, media reports said. In a...
Warm weather breaks Moscow records; Avalanche kills 4 Norwegian skiers in France
Jan 29, 2025 (AFP)
Thermometer readings on Wednesday have not dipped below an "April-like" 3.8 degrees Celsius (38.8 Fahrenheit), much higher than the historical average below fre...
Rare snow socks New Orleans as Arctic blast chills much of US
Jan 21, 2025 (AFP)
Temperatures dropped more than 30 degrees Fahrenheit (17 degrees Celsius) below average across large swaths of the country, causing airports, schools and health...
US braces for freezing weather fueled by polar vortex
Jan 16, 2025 (AFP)
The bitter weather -- tied to an Arctic "polar vortex" blast -- is expected to bring nighttime lows as cold as minus 23 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 31 degrees Cel...
Thousands of flights cancelled, delayed over US storm
Jan 11, 2025 (AFP)
Delta Airlines said a "worse-than-expected mix of winter weather" prompted the shutdown of all five runways at Atlanta International Airport for more than two h...
E-Power hits the slopes: new wave of snow sports emerges
Jan 09, 2025 (AFP)
Already an experienced surfer and snowboarder, Edouard Aubert took up skateboarding during the pandemic, as he was drawn to the empty roads. "Since I'm an engin...
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