A BRITISH man has been killed after he was swept 50ft to his death in a horrific avalanche at the popular French ski resort Val Thorens. The 27-year-old was discovered buried under the snow at the ...

Val Thorens remains a solid call, but anywhere that saw Thursday’s powder should still be good for day-two leftovers. No significant new snow overnight Friday into Saturday across most resorts.

Val Thorens as seen during more typical ski season weather (Picture: AFP) A British man has died after being buried by one of a series of unusual avalanches at a ski resort in the French Alps on ...

“The buried person was affected by the landslide at the bottom of the resort.“ At 2,300m (7,500ft), Val Thorens is the highest in Europe and encircled by six glaciers. The altitude means ...

Val Thorens remains a solid call, but anywhere that saw Thursday’s powder should still be good for day-two leftovers. No significant new snow overnight Friday into Saturday across most resorts. Expect ...

The incident occurred at Val Thorens ski resort in the Savoie region of southwest France, shortly after 10am on Thursday. Mr Bachelet said nearby police officers were alerted to the incident by a ...

A British man has been swept 50ft to his death in an avalanche at the top of a popular ski resort in France following a huge snow storm. The 27-year-old, who has not yet been named, was found buried ...