Two Dead and Five Injured in Avalanche on Eiger Mountain, Switzerland
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May 18, 2025 00:30
bern, switzerland - Two mountaineers have died in an avalanche on the Eiger mountain in Switzerland, with five others injured. The incident occurred on the western flank near Lauterbrunnen.
Tragedy Strikes on Eiger Mountain
Two climbers lost their lives in an avalanche on the Eiger mountain in Switzerland, a popular tourist destination near Lauterbrunnen. One victim passed away at the scene, while another succumbed to injuries at the hospital.
Details of the Incident
The tragic event unfolded on the western side of the nearly 4000-meter-high Eiger mountain. Authorities have not yet disclosed the identities of the deceased and the injured.