Transport Infrastructure
Five skiers dead near Zermatt, Switzerland
The Canton Valais prosecutor's office announced on Sunday that five skiers were found dead after emergency services responded to abandoned skis on a Swiss mountain near the luxury resort of Zermatt. Skiers informed the authorities of the skis they found on the Rimpfischhorn Mountain, east of Zermatt. The mountain is located south of Saas Fee. The prosecutor's statement said that rescue workers located the bodies after conducting air and ground searches near the Adlergletscher Glacier in southwest Switzerland, near the border with Italy. Air Zermatt, a local airline, said that three bodies were discovered on debris from an avalanche just...