11.   A skier died after being swept away and buried by a small avalanche in the Bavarian Alps in southern Germany, a mountain patrol spokesman said Friday.

12.   Another skier died in another avalanche at Champigny-en-Vanoise.

13.   At least five skiers died and several others were seriously hurt in a spate of avalanches in the French Alps, police said Saturday.

14.   Three German skiers died and another was seriously injured in an avalanche in the Austrian Alps Saturday, police announced.

15.   Two other skiers also died Sunday at Chamonix under Mont Blanc, while avalanches Saturday killed two more people and injured five elsewhere in the Alps, officials said.

16.   Two other skiers also died Sunday at Chamonix under Mont Blanc, while avalanches Saturday killed two more people and injured five elsewhere in the French Alps.