News World news Skiing Tignes avalanche: At least four killed and five missing at ski resort popular with Brits The victims were skiing off-piste at the resort of Tignes in the French Alps when ...

A second avalanche in a month hit the French Alps town of Tignes on Tuesday, enveloping a number of skiers, authorities said.

The piste all the way down to Tignes Brévières at 1,550m usually stays in good condition right to the end of the season and it’s a fun outing for lunch from Val Claret, or indeed from Val d ...

Four people were killed by an avalanche at the French Alps ski resort of Tignes on Monday, officials said. The four men were in an off-piste area when the avalanche buried them, crashing down on ...

Last month four snowboarders were killed when an avalanche hit an off-piste area of the same resort. Tignes said that it appeared to have been set off by a group of skiers higher up.

At least four people have been killed in an avalanche at the ski resort of Tignes in the French Alps. Nine people were skiing off-piste when the avalanche struck around 11am local time. “Five ...

Site of an avalanche in an off-piste area of the French ski resort of Tignes in February. File picture Credit: AFP/Getty Disaster was narrowly averted on Tuesday morning after an avalanche struck ...

A behind the scenes look at how they're preparing the downhill piste – in the dark! Weather permitting, you can watch live action from the Tignes World Cup from Monday morning by clicking here.

All skiers are reportedly safe after an avalanche hit Tignes, the popular French ski resort. A rescue mission had been underway after fears that skiers were trapped in the snow, the BBC reports.

They had been walking off piste - snowboards in hand - with a guide near the main Tignes slopes when the avalanche hit, Martrenchard said, adding that they were equipped with locator devices. An ...

Four snowboarders, including a father and two teenage boys, have died in an avalanche in the French Alps.

The victims were skiing off-piste at the resort of Tignes in the French Alps when they were hit by a massive wall of snow ...