GENEVA (AP) — Five cross-country skiers — including members of the same Swiss family — were found dead along a high Alpine ridge after going missing over the weekend near Switzerland’s famed Matterhorn. Swiss police said Monday. Another skier remains missing. Christian Varone, commander of Valais regional police, told a news conference in Sion, Switzerland, […]
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Five cross-country skiers found dead after going missing near the Matterhorn
Five cross-country skiers have been found dead after going missing over the weekend near the Matterhorn mountain, Swiss police said. Rescue authorities had announced a search in difficult weather conditions for six skiers on Sunday. The group had set off on Saturday on a route between the resort town of Zermatt, at the foot of […]