People wearing protective masks ski with the Matterhorn mountain in the background, in the ski resort of Zermatt, Switzerland November 21, 2020 (photo credit: REUTERS/DENIS BALIBOUSE) Five skiers ...

Five skiers were found dead on the Adler Glacier near the resort town of Zermatt, Switzerland, Canton Valais Police announced May 25. The victims were discovered by an Air Zermatt search flight ...

On Sunday, May 25, the bodies of five skiers were discovered near Zermatt, Switzerland. All likely died in an avalanche. The previous day, climbers on the 4,199m Rimpfischhorn in the nearby canton ...

Zermatt is one of Switzerland's premier Alpine resorts, visited by affluent British and other European skiers.

The bodies of the five skiers were found by rescue workers in the mountains near Zermatt, a luxury resort in southwestern Switzerland. Investigators are working to identify them. Five skiers were ...