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5 skiers killed in a pair of avalanches in Austrian Alps

Avalanches kill 8 skiers in Austria despite "clear and repeated warnings"

Three avalanches across Austria killed eight skiers, authorities said, as hazardous snowslides continue to claim lives around the world in the first month of 2026.

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Series of avalanches kills eight in Austria: What to know

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5 Skiers Killed in a Pair of Avalanches in Austria

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Avalanches kill eight skiers in Austrian Alps

Eight people were killed in a series of avalanches in the Austrian Alps on Saturday, following heavy snowfall and dangerous conditions in the region.

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Austria: Eight people killed in three avalanches

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Salzburg avalanche horror in Austrian Alps 'kill five ski tourists'

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Five 'killed' as avalanche hits ski group in Austria

Around midday, several other avalanches were triggered in nearby areas by winter sports enthusiasts, but no one was injured, ORF reported.

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Eight people die in three avalanches in Austria

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5 Skiers Killed, 2 Injured in Back-to-Back Avalanches in Same Region

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Snow's compressibility acts as avalanche crumple zone

How do avalanches affect pylons and other sensitive infrastructure? Using detailed simulations, SLF researcher Michael Kohler has shown that the compressibility of snow initially reduces avalanche pressure,

Yahoo

Avalanche risks welcome 2026 in the central Sierra Nevada. Here’s what to know

California Department of Water Resources engineers Jacob Kollen and Anthony Burdock, center, take the season's first snow survey measurements with hydrometeorologist Angelique Fabbiani-Leon, left, at Phillips Station in El Dorado County on Tuesday, Dec. 30 ...

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Avalanche Warning in effect for parts of Colorado mountains this weekend

DENVER (KDVR) — An Avalanche Warning is in effect for parts of the high country due to heavy snowfall and strong winds expected this weekend. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center at 4:30 p.m. Friday issued the warning for the Steamboat and Buffalo ...

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First avalanche warnings of season issued in Colorado

BOULDER, Colo. — A powerful winter storm hitting the Colorado mountains has forced the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) to issue its first avalanche warnings for the 2025-2026 season. The warnings were posted Friday afternoon for the Park ...