Bodies of five skiers found on Swiss glacier near Zermatt – Washington Examiner
Authorities reported the finding of five skiers’ bodies on a glacier near Zermatt, Switzerland, after two hikers spotted abandoned skis nearby. The victims were found on the Adler Glacier following extensive aerial and ground searches conducted by Valais cantonal police. The identification of the deceased is ongoing, and their nationalities have not yet been disclosed. An inquiry has been launched to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident, with a focus on weather conditions and potential avalanche activities in the area.
Bodies of five skiers found on Swiss glacier near Zermatt
WARSAW, Poland — The bodies of five skiers have been found on a glacier above the Swiss resort town of Zermatt, authorities said Sunday, after two hikers reported seeing abandoned skis near the Rimpfischhorn, a roughly 13,000-foot peak in the Valais Alps.
Valais cantonal police said Sunday the victims were located on the Adler Glacier following aerial and ground searches.
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Identification of the victims is still underway, and their nationalities have not yet been released.
Authorities have opened an investigation into the circumstances of the accident. Weather conditions and avalanche activity in the region are being examined as part of the investigation.
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