A Swiss snowboarder was one of the two killed in an avalanche on the Eiger on May 17, 2025. The deceased, Eliot Dänzer, was a professional snowboarder who competed on the FWT Challenger series ...

The avalanche on the Eiger was triggered on May 17, 2025. Another person was killed, and five others were flown to the hospital, where they received treatment, according to the British ...

On Saturday, May 17, 2025, a large avalanche on the western side of Switzerland's Eiger caught and carried seven people. Five of the skiers were injured and two died in the accident. At 1:45 p.m ...

On Saturday, May 17, 2025, a large avalanche on the western side of Switzerland's Eiger caught and carried seven people. Five of the skiers were injured and two died in the accident. At 1:45 p.m., the ...

"It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of our dear Eliot Dänzer, who was swept away this Saturday in an avalanche on The Eiger. Eliot was part of the great freeride family.

Two people have died and a five more injured after an avalanche on the Eiger on Saturday. There were eight on the mountain at the time. They were part of a ski tour when the avalanche hit, triggering ...

"It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of our dear Eliot Dänzer, who was swept away this Saturday in an avalanche on The Eiger. Eliot was part of the great freeride family. A talented ...

Here are some more facts about the deadly avalanche on the Eiger yesterday. Falling ice triggered the major slide down the west flank of the Eiger yesterday at 1:45 pm local time. Two groups of ...

A deadly avalanche on Switzerland’s iconic Eiger Mountain has claimed the lives of two people and left five others injured, according to Swiss police reports released on Sunday. The incident occurred ...

This content was published on Apr 15, 2025 Ten people died in avalanches in the Swiss Alps last winter, according to the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research (SLF). This is below the ...