1.   In western Switzerland, rescue services rushed search dogs and equipment to the resort of Villars after a huge avalanche crashed down on a ski slope.

2.   On Monday, a couple were killed when an avalanche crashed on to their restaurant in the popular tourist resort of Wengen in the Bernese Oberland Alps.

3.   Rescue authorities rushed search dogs and equipment to a popular Alpine resort Friday after an avalanche crashed down on a ski slope.

4.   Rescue services rushed search dogs and equipment to a popular Alpine resort Friday after an avalanche crashed down on a ski slope.