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Swedish and Finnish skiers presumed dead in Norway avalanche
Norwegian authorities have given up hope of finding four Swedish and Finnish skiers alive after they appeared to have been swept away by an avalanche in the Arctic.
Sweden weather: icy roads and avalanche warnings
Swedish authorities warned of avalanches in mountainous regions and slippery roads across central and northern Sweden on Friday.
Kebnekaise avalanche kills Norwegian man
A man who was caught in an avalanche north of Sweden's highest mountain Kebnekaise has died.
Man dies in central Sweden avalanche
A 45-year-old man died in an avalanche in central Sweden on Thursday, but his three friends managed to escape uninjured.
Swedish skier killed in avalanche in Indian Kashmir
Indian police said a Swedish tourist in his mid-20s died on Thursday after an avalanche tore through a Himalayan resort.
Two people rescued after being stuck in Swedish mountains
Two people were stuck on a mountain in Abisko near the border with Norway.
Avalanche warning for northern Sweden
Mountain areas in northern Sweden have been put on high alert for avalanches.
Swedish skier dies in avalanche tragedy
Swedish freeskier Matilda Rapaport has died after an avalanche accident while skiing in Chile.
Avalanche claims life of Swedish off-piste skier
An avalanche claimed the life of a 21-year-old Swedish man on Monday in the latest of series of skiing fatalities in the Swiss Alps. The man was part of a party of three other Swedish skiers.
Two injured in avalanche at Swedish ski area
Two women were injured after being swept away in an avalanche on Sunday near a popular ski area in northern Sweden.
Another avalanche hits Åre ski resort
A snowslide broke out in Åre just a day after a powerful avalanche claimed a young man's life, leading police to appeal to skiers to avoid off-piste areas.
'Gigantic' avalanche claims skier's life
A man in his thirties was found buried under the snow three hours after getting caught in a powerful avalanche in the popular Swedish ski resort Åre on Friday.
Skistar admits errors in avalanche procedures
Swedish ski resort operator Skistar has admitted mistakes that could have prevented a 20-year-old man being dragged into an avalanche in Tegelfjäll in northern Sweden on Saturday.
Swede's snow-chase backflip video goes viral
Swedish skier Sverre Liliequist has tumbled into the world spotlight after a video clip of his mid-run backflip in the Swiss Alps - with what looks like an avalanche in hot pursuit - went viral on YouTube.
Swiss avalanche claims Swede's life
A Swedish man in his twenties lost his life on Wednesday in an avalanche near Verbier, which also seriously injured two of his fellow off-piste skiers.
Swedish climber killed by avalanche in Norway
A 32-year-old Swedish climber died of his injuries on Thursday evening after being carried off by an avalanche in Norway earlier in the day.
Swedish ski resort hit by avalanche
An avalanche broke out Monday in Åre just a day after alert levels were raised in the area, but according to the police nobody was trapped or injured.
Snow and wind raise Swedish avalanche alarm
Strong winds and plenty of fresh snow have caused Swedish meteorologists to raise the alarm for potential avalanches.
Avalanche kills Swedish skier in Switzerland
A Swedish woman skiing out of bounds near Nandaz in the Swiss canton of Valais was killed by an avalanche on Wednesday.
More extreme weather heading toward Sweden
Swedish forecasters have issued warnings for the coming weekend, flagging for more snow over the whole region and a possibility of strong winds in the west.
Austrian avalanche kills Swedish skier
A Swedish tourist was killed Wednesday when an avalanche hit a ski slope in the popular resort of Ischgl, in western Austria, police announced.
Avalanche kills man at Swedish ski resort
A ski patroller has died after being injured in an avalanche at the Funäsfjällen ski resort near Härjedalen in northern Sweden on Monday.
Avalanche rattles Swedish ski area
An avalanche rumbled down a valley near Åre in northern Sweden on Sunday afternoon. Search teams with dogs have been dispatched to the area to search for anyone who may have been caught in the slide.