Tag: Avalanches
29.5 degrees in Innsbruck – temperature records: warning of wet snow avalanches
Forecaster Christoph Mitterer from the Tyrolean Avalanche Warning Service is astonished: “In my 15 years of professional experience, this is the first time that we have a combination of a…
Due to the danger of avalanches – car transport on the Furka remains suspended – News
The car transport on the Furka between Realp (UR) and Oberwald (VS) will remain closed on Easter Monday, as the Matterhorn Gotthardbahn announced on X. The reason for this is…
Danger of avalanches and falling rocks – traffic routes closed in cantons of southern Switzerland – News
Several traffic routes in the south of Switzerland have to be closed or remain closed due to the risk of falling rocks and avalanches. The road to Calanca Valley (GR)…
Second highest level – Heavy rainfall increases the risk of avalanches
Intense rainfall will cause a high risk of avalanches on Monday night. According to the state of Tyrol, the Gurgler Group and the Central Stubai Alps are particularly affected. An…
Danger of avalanches and falling rocks – Road to the Saas Valley temporarily closed due to danger of avalanches – News
In Upper Valais, the road connection to the Saas Valley was closed on Saturday due to the risk of falling rocks and avalanches. Heavy rainfall is expected until Saturday evening.…
Mud avalanches and rainstorms: Severe storms rage in the Super Bowl desert
Mud avalanches and rainstorms Severe storms rage in the Super Bowl desert By David In Need, Las Vegas February 5, 2024, 9:00 p.m “Turn around, don’t drown”: Dark clouds reign…
Weekly NFT Sales Drop – Ethereum Surpasses Bitcoin, Solana and Avalanche’s Record Gains
© Reuters Weekly drop in NFT sales – Ethereum surpasses record gains for Bitcoin, Solana and Avalanche The latest statistics indicate a further decline in non-fungible token (NFT) sales this…
Warning! – Avalanches are to be expected
With fresh snow and stormy to hurricane-like northwest winds, the already large snowdrift accumulations are growing again. These can slide off spontaneously, according to the Carinthia and Tyrol avalanche warning…
Danger of avalanches: Winter sports enthusiasts should know these rules of conduct
Danger of avalanches Winter sports enthusiasts should know these rules of conduct The danger of avalanches is particularly high away from the piste. © mRGB/Shutterstock.com Deep snow attracts many winter…
A13, Fernpass and Co. – vacation ends with traffic jams: car avalanches through Tyrol!
The long weekend and above all the end of the Pentecost holidays for our German neighbors are clearly noticeable on the local streets on Sunday. Especially in Tyrol. Huge traffic…
Danger of death from avalanches – buried under the masses of snow: a survivor reports – News
Contents Completely walled in snow, unable to move and less and less oxygen – the short way off the piste can quickly end in tragedy. This year 15 people lost…
Understanding avalanches better – The “snow sandwich” – and what it brings to avalanche research – Knowledge
Contents When does an avalanche thunder into the valley? A researcher examines so-called weak layers in the snow in the cold laboratory at minus 20 degrees in order to be…