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Rescue teams scan mountains for missing after Italian glacier collapse

Helicopter crews and drones flew over the Italian Alps on Monday searching for 13 people missing after part of a mountain glacier collapsed, killing at least seven people in a disaster experts linked to rising temperatures.

Reuters

Missing Brit tourist found dead at bottom of cliff after going for 'rough track' hike

Gerard Christopher Turner, 56, was on vacation with his family in Lezzono, in Italy's Alps when he decided to go for a solo hike - but several hours later he called his wife to say he was walking along a "rough track" and then vanished

Daily Mirror

Italian Alps glacier collapse: Rescuers resume search; six killed

Sixteen people are thought to be missing as authorities describe the disaster as an ‘unthinkable carnage’.

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Dolomites: Six hikers killed after piece of glacier breaks loose in Italian Alps

A chunk of ice slammed into hikers on a popular trail near Rock Point, leaving at least 9 injured

Evening Standard

Six killed in Italian Alps avalanche after glacier collapse Sunday

Six people were killed and eight others injured in an avalanche that was touched off after the largest glacier in the Italian Alps collapsed due to higher-than-average temperatures, according to Italian emergency services.

Radio France Internationale

Glacier collapses in Italian Alps, six dead

ROME: An avalanche sparked by the collapse of the largest glacier in the Italian Alps killed at least six people and injured eight others on Sunday, an emergency services spokeswoman said.

Bangkok Post

Glacier collapses in Italian Alps, killing at least six

Parts of a mountain glacier collapsed in the Italian Alps on Sunday amid record temperatures, local authorities said, killing at least six people and injuring eight.

Reuters

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‘No place like home’ for Johnson returning to sleaze and strikes

After an eight-day summit dash from Rwanda to Spain via Germany’s Bavarian Alps, Boris Johnson told reporters he was “keen” to get back to Britain.

Tribune News Service

Tour de France 2022 stage-by-stage guide, route maps and profiles

The 2022 Tour de France begins in Copenhagen and finishes in Paris, via the Alps and the Pyrenees

The Independent UK

Snowy Alps will be a distant memory unless we act fast

The number of snow days are falling, contributing to droughts such as that in Italy’s Piedmont region

The Guardian - UK

Tour de France 2022: stage-by-stage guide to this year’s race

This year’s Grand Départ is in Copenhagen, with two further stages in Denmark before the race works its way through eastern and southern France

The Guardian - UK

Carrie Johnson shares rare photo of daughter Romy in Bavarian Alps

Carrie Johnson posted a rare photo of six-month-old daughter Romy as she shared highlights from her time at the G7 summit.

Evening Standard

Leaders at G7 Mock Bare-Chested Horseback Rider Putin

Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations mocked the macho image of their absent adversary Vladimir Putin on Sunday, at a meeting in Germany dominated by the Russian President's invasion of Ukraine. As the besuited leaders sat down for their first meeting of the three-day G7 summit in the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Live updates | Ukraine war looms large at annual G-7 summit

U.S. President Joe Biden has arrived in Germany’s Bavarian Alps for the annual meeting of the leading democratic economies, with the war in Ukraine and its consequences taking center stage

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Radio France Internationale

G7 summit kicks off under shadow of Ukraine war, economic crisis

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed leaders of the Group of Seven rich democracies to a three-day summit in the Bavarian Alps overshadowed by the war in Ukraine and its far-reaching consequences, from energy shortages to a food crisis.

Tribune News Service

Finding happiness in Switzerland

A few weeks before Swiss Air flew me to Zurich, I read that Switzerland had been anointed "fourth happiest country in the world" by the World Happiness Report. That, and two clever and humorous Switzerland Tourism videos featuring Swiss-born tennis legend Roger Federer, contributed to my decision to spend 10…

The National (Scotland)

A stark reminder that with the highs come severe lows - David Smith MBE

I HAD thought about writing my column this week from the Alps.

The Guardian - UK

‘We worry about it disappearing’: alarm grows over Italy’s drought-hit Po River

Drought blighting country’s longest waterway continues as economic hub battles climate crisis

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Alpine Rescue: Teacher Of 99 Children Airlifted From Mountain In Alps Could Face Jail Time

A teacher who picked a dangerous alpine hiking trail off an internet post causing 99 terrified school kids to be airlifted after becoming stranded could face jail time.

ABC News

The official ski season starts in the Australian Alps this weekend as motorists are urged to drive to conditions

Anti-freeze, chains and weather apps are just some of the top tips for staying safe in the snow this winter.

Daily Mirror

British base jumper, 33, dies in Alps ‘after parachute fails to open’

Dylan Roberts was an avid skydiver and base jumper but tragically died when his parachute failed to open during an 800m jump in Italy

The Independent UK

5th victim found in train wreckage in southern Germany

Police in Germany say the body of a fifth victim has been been found beneath a train that derailed Friday in the Alps in southern Germany

The Independent UK

At least 4 killed as train derails in southern German Alps

Authorities say a train accident in the Alps in southern Germany on Friday left at least four people dead and many more injured

Manchester Evening News

At least three killed as train derails in Alps

The train was headed towards Munich before it derailed near the resort town of Garmish-Partenkirchen

Evening Standard

At least three dead as train derails in Alps in Germany

A train has derailed in the Alps in southern Germany, leaving at least three people dead and a number of others injured, authorities said.

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