An American teen has died in a "huge" avalanche in a Swiss mountain resort of Zermatt. Helicopters and K-9 teams embarked on the hunt for survivors after a large avalanche claimed the lives of ...

Anjan Truffer, director of helicopter rescue company Zermatt Mountain Rescue, told Swiss media outlet Blick: “The picture we found was ugly...We saw that the ski tourers had tried to build a ...

Pilot Daniel Aufdenblatten and mountain guide Richard Lehner pulled off the highest helicopter mountain rescue ever attempted at 7,000 metres in the Annapurna peak region last spring. Zermatt ...