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🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Hellisheiði, Holtavörðuheiði, and Fjarðarheiði all closed

Several significant mountain roads in Iceland are closed due to hazardous conditions including black ice and avalanche risk.

Feb 26 • 22:08 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

First outbreak of swine fever this year, all 2,000 pigs to be culled at a farm in Maebashi, Akagi Mountain southern slope

The first outbreak of swine fever in Japan this year has been confirmed at a farm in Maebashi, where all 2,000 pigs will be culled.

Feb 26 • 21:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Oriol Cardona: "Mountain skiing is enjoyment and nature, not two minutes of agony at the Games"

Olympic champion Oriol Cardona discusses his mountain skiing success and the impact of his medals on his life.

Feb 26 • 20:53 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Hope to open Hellisheiði – Holtavörðuheiði and Fjarðarheiði closed until tomorrow

Two major mountain passes in Iceland remain closed until tomorrow, but there is hope for the reopening of Hellisheiði.

Feb 26 • 20:35 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

He Dreamed He Was Dying While Climbing a Mountain and Then Received Shocking News: "I Had Never Had Anything Like a Premonition"

A man woke up from a vivid nightmare about dying from a heart attack while climbing, leading to a medical diagnosis of a serious heart condition.

Feb 26 • 18:02 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Weather Forecast: White on Mountain Peaks, Black in forecasters' Hearts

The weather forecast indicates snow on mountain peaks, but forecasters remain cautious and skeptical.

Feb 26 • 14:28 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Recreational properties: Alpine living

Canada's winter recreational property market has seen a resurgence, with an increase in interest in slope-side chalets and mountain retreats, reflected in rising home prices.

Feb 26 • 13:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

Canyon Sender CFR Team in Test: Fun Machine for Downhill Fans

The Canyon Sender CFR Team is an advanced downhill mountain bike that has already contributed to significant successes in competitive racing.

Feb 26 • 12:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Section of mountain pass between Torrinha and Santa Maria da Serra is closed for emergency work after heavy rains

Heavy rains have led to the closure of a section of the Geraldo de Barros highway between Torrinha and Santa Maria da Serra for emergency repair works.

Feb 26 • 12:41 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Inside the quiet mountain town where 'El Mencho' resisted before falling

Authorities conducted a military raid in the picturesque town of Tapalpa, targeting 'El Mencho,' the notorious leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.

Feb 26 • 12:03 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Avalanche in Valdidentro (Sondrio), two people die: a man and a woman between 20 and 30 years old

An avalanche in Valdidentro, Italy, has resulted in the deaths of a man and a woman in their 20s to 30s.

Feb 26 • 11:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Video: A French Adventurer's Suicide Jump from a 2000-Meter Mountain in Oman

A French adventurer jumped from a height of 2000 meters in Oman, showcasing the thrill of extreme sports in the picturesque landscape.

Feb 26 • 11:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I was so big I had to be towed off a mountain - so I lost 5st in 6 months

Natalie Colbourne-Park from the UK lost five stone following a skiing accident that led her to be towed off a mountain due to her size.

Feb 26 • 10:23 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Okanagan Falls teen seriously injured in skiing accident at Apex Mountain Resort

A 14-year-old from Okanagan Falls sustained serious injuries in a skiing accident at Apex Mountain Resort, highlighting the importance of safety on the slopes.

Feb 26 • 02:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The mountain village that has become the favorite destination for premium investors: luxury chalets, good communications, and a privileged natural environment

Torrelodones, a municipality near Madrid, is evolving into a prime residential area due to climbing real estate prices and increasing demand from investors.

Feb 25 • 23:04 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Life & Tech

News from Gorillaz: A masterpiece about death

The article discusses Damon Albarn's musical endeavors, particularly focusing on Gorillaz and his recent work 'The Mountain.'

Feb 25 • 18:46 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Iran: The Secret of Pickaxe Mountain

The article discusses the claimed complete eradication of Iran's nuclear program following airstrikes by the US and Israel.

Feb 25 • 18:10 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Dangerous avalanche situation in five mountain areas

Significant avalanche danger is reported in five Swedish mountain areas due to unstable snow conditions.

Feb 25 • 18:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

On Sweden's Flat Mountain, the Outdoor Festival Never Stops

The article describes various outdoor activities available in Sweden, including mountain biking, hiking, and skiing, as well as indoor amenities at the Billingehus hotel.

Feb 25 • 17:18 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Life & Tech

From forbidden gay love to kinky queer romance: The latest film releases

A film critic discusses recent film releases, particularly focusing on 'The History of Sound,' a love story set during World War I that has drawn comparisons to 'Brokeback Mountain.'

Feb 25 • 15:38 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Significant avalanche danger in the mountains and Alps

There is a considerable avalanche risk in various Swedish mountain ranges, particularly in Västra Vindelfjällen, Södra Lapplandsfjällen, and Abisko-Riksgränsen, prompting warnings from experts due to recent snow conditions.

Feb 25 • 11:55 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Here are the nominees for the Golden Spade 2025

SVT Kulturnyheterna and SVT Nyheter Stockholm have been nominated for their investigation "Death on the Mountain" regarding the tragic death of three-child father Markus Holmer during the filming of a TV4 adventure program.

Feb 25 • 11:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Why a 'mountain of debt' threatens Trump from March

Former President Donald Trump's economic achievements are overshadowed by a looming public debt crisis that he has not addressed in recent speeches.

Feb 25 • 08:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

'Alex Hugo' and 'Murders in the Mountain': the Alps in Power

'Alex Hugo' and 'Murders in the Mountain' are detective series set in the picturesque but crime-infested Alps.

Feb 25 • 07:45 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Two men die in separate incidents at premier Tahoe-area ski resort

Two men died in unrelated incidents at Heavenly Mountain Resort near Lake Tahoe, prompting an investigation into both deaths by local authorities.

Feb 24 • 19:41 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: "Even fields in mountain valleys cost 200,000 to 300,000 won... expanding the target of real estate speculation"

President Yoon has directed the government to prepare measures to address the issue of expensive farmland, stating that real estate speculation targets must be expanded from housing to agricultural land.

Feb 24 • 13:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Kilian Jornet will return to UTMB four years later, the world's most coveted race, in pursuit of his fifth crown

Kilian Jornet is set to return to the UTMB, aiming to secure his fifth title in the prestigious race after a four-year absence.

Feb 23 • 19:59 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Avalanches in the Alps: Embedded with France's mountain rescue teams

This article covers the increased frequency of avalanches in the French Alps and highlights the challenging work of mountain rescue teams responding to these incidents.

Feb 23 • 14:59 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

19 dead as bus plunges off mountain road in Nepal

A bus accident in Nepal resulted in 19 deaths and 25 injuries when the vehicle lost control and fell off a cliff near Benighat.

Feb 23 • 11:42 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

19 killed in bus plunge off mountain road in Nepal

Nineteen people died and 25 were injured when a bus fell off a mountain road in Nepal, with several tourists among the victims.

Feb 23 • 11:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The energy that cleans the mountain and revitalizes rural life

A biomass plant in Cáceres, Spain, is contributing to rural revitalization by generating electricity from agricultural and forest waste.

Feb 23 • 10:46 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Bus falls 300m down a mountain road in Nepal, at least 19 dead

A bus carrying over 40 people fell 300 meters into a river in Nepal, resulting in at least 19 deaths.

Feb 23 • 10:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Bus to the mountain to escape the cold – the forest group solved the daycare's space problem

A daycare group in Ylläs, Finland, has creatively addressed space issues during the busy tourism season by conducting outdoor activities in the nearby forests and utilizing the ski resort's facilities.

Feb 23 • 07:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Brit killed in horror bus crash that left 18 others dead and 25 injured

A British national was among the 19 people killed when a bus crashed off a mountain road in Nepal, resulting in multiple injuries.

Feb 23 • 07:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Bus falls from highway in Nepal and kills 19 people

A packed bus veered off a mountain highway in Nepal, resulting in the deaths of 19 individuals, including a British national, and injuring 25 others.

Feb 23 • 07:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Horrific bus accident in Nepal

A bus carrying passengers fell from a mountain road in Nepal, resulting in 17 fatalities and 24 injuries.

Feb 23 • 06:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Discovery of a new species of frog measuring 13 mm reinforces the claim for protection of mountains between PR and SC: 'Very unique and fragile environment'

Researchers have discovered a new 13.4 mm frog species, Brachycephalus lulai, in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil, highlighting the need to protect its unique mountain ecosystem.

Feb 23 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Art, challenge, and solitude climbing the magic mountain

Cairn is a beautiful indie climbing game by The Game Bakers that emphasizes careful movement and narrative, offering players a unique challenge unlike typical gaming experiences.

Feb 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did CM Rekha say about the mountain of garbage in Delhi?

CM Rekha Gupta discussed efforts to handle 30,000 to 35,000 tons of waste in Delhi, highlighting the use of trommel machines for waste separation.

Feb 23 • 04:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Tributes paid to two young 'best friends' found dead in Eryri mountain range

Tributes have been paid to two young men, Jayden Long and Eddie Hill, who were found dead while hiking in the Eryri mountain range in North Wales.

Feb 23 • 02:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mogi-Bertioga Mountain Range is closed due to heavy rainfall

The Mogi-Bertioga mountain range in Brazil has been closed in both directions due to excessive rainfall since Sunday evening.

Feb 22 • 21:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

Klaebo and Brignone, the kings of the Games where Lindsey Vonn and Malinin faltered

Norwegian skier Johannes Klaebo achieved six golds while Spain celebrated its best-ever Olympic Winter Games performance with multiple medals in mountain skiing.

Feb 22 • 17:01 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Body of the boy from Qualiano missing in Saint Moritz found without life

Luciano Capasso, a 25-year-old from Qualiano, Naples, has been found dead after going missing for five days during a mountain hike near Saint Moritz, Switzerland.

Feb 22 • 12:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

"He tore my clothes, he scratched me in the middle": The testimony of a hiker who was attacked by a wolf in Parnitha

A hiker in Parnitha, Greece, recounted his harrowing experience of being attacked by a wolf while running on the mountain.

Feb 22 • 07:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Two men who died in freezing conditions on Snowdon trip pictured as tributes paid

Two young men tragically died while on an expedition to Snowdon, prompting tributes from their family and friends.

Feb 21 • 20:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Ring Road was closed under Eyjafjöll

The Ring Road in Iceland was closed under the Eyjafjöll mountain range due to adverse weather conditions.

Feb 21 • 19:04 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Significant Avalanche Danger in Swedish Mountains

There is a significant risk of avalanches in five mountain areas of Sweden, as indicated by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency's Avalanche Forecasts website.

Feb 21 • 18:16 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Thriller at Velouchi – 74-year-old mountain climber missing

A 74-year-old man has gone missing during a hiking trip in Velouchi, prompting an extensive search and rescue operation.

Feb 21 • 17:33 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Climber abandoned ex-girlfriend on the same mountain - three years before the verdict

A climber who was convicted for abandoning his exhausted girlfriend at a mountain peak had previously left his ex-girlfriend in the same place.

Feb 21 • 17:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

David Valero starts a new life with a podium finish in his debut at the MTB Marathon World Cup

David Valero made a successful debut in the MTB Marathon World Cup, securing a podium finish after switching teams and focusing on a new discipline.

Feb 21 • 15:42 UTC

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