Nobody expected the Marmolada glacier to collapse like it did. At the base of the mountain, Ermanno Lorenz, who has managed the Cima Undici restaurant for more than 50 years, was working in his ...

A huge portion of the Marmolada glacier in the Italian Dolomites collapsed below Punta Rocca early on Sunday afternoon, killing 11 mountaineers. - All 11 victims have been identified - Phase Two now ...

Maurizio Giordani and Massimo Faletti have made the first ascent of the 28-pitch "Colpo di Coda" 6c+/A2 up the south face of the Marmolada. Maurizio Giordani and Massimo Faletti have climbed a new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Italian scientists who keep track of how our warming planet impacts the country's glaciers made a sobering discovery: Rising ...

Visiting scene, Italian PM says country must take measures to ensure such a tragedy does not happen again Thunderstorms have hampered the search for more than a dozen hikers who remain unaccounted for ...

Rescuers found body parts and equipment as they searched Tuesday for missing hikers following a powerful avalanche that killed at least seven people and is being blamed, in large part, on rising ...

The partial rupture of the Marmolada glacier on Sunday, July 3, quickly made the rounds on Italian social networks. Filmed from a nearby mountain shelter, the videos show tons of ice and rocks pouring ...

Rome — A large chunk of Alpine glacier broke loose Sunday afternoon and slid down a mountainside in Italy, sending ice, snow and rock slamming into hikers on a popular trail on the peak killing at ...

In the northern Italian Alps at Marmolada, an avalanche caused by the melting of a glacier has resulted in at least seven fatalities so far. Luca Zaia, the governor of Veneto, a northeastern Italian ...

Rescue crews in northern Italy recovered a tenth body Thursday and said they were looking for just one more hiker following a deadly avalanche sparked by the collapse of a chunk of melting glacier.

At least seven people have been killed after being caught in an avalanche sparked by the collapse of a glacier in the northern Italian Alps. Emergency officials said eight others were injured in the ...