The Bavarian Alps were hit by an unusually dry spell this German winter, breaking records for the lowest snowfall recorded in several areas, meteorologists said on Tuesday. At Germany's highest ski ...

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Several Swiss passes are closed due to snowfall - at the start of the fall vacations, of all times. Furka, Grimsel, Nufenen ...

Snow has fallen in the Italian Alps just in time for the start of the Winter Olympics, dispelling fears of artificially-covered tracks winding through lush green mountainsides. From Bormio, home to ...

The weather in Switzerland is changeable at the end of September: while it remains wet in the lowlands, the first snowflakes ...

The Snowy Mountains are not quite living up to their name as a slow start to the ski season leaves some seasonal workers out of a job.

June's heat wave has caused French Alps snow and glaciers to melt faster, causing water shortages at mountain shelters just before the summer tourist hiking season gets into full swing. "Everything ...

The long weekend traditionally marks the beginning of the snow season, and this year it will be filled with it.

The decision to decentralise the events is based on the experience gained from the recent Milano Cortina Games, and, as the ...

Snowfall in April is not unusual in the Alps but the quantity of snow has taken many residents by surprise - Copyright POOL/AFP Ludovic MARIN Snowfall in April is not ...

Australia may soon face the worst start to its snow season in 72 years, as excited adrenaline seekers were greeted with mud ...

After sweltering on Thursday, Melbourne will barely reach 17C on Saturday, nearly 9 degrees below average. Hobart should peak ...