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  1. A Swiss Survivor on What It’s Like to Be Caught in an Avalanche

    1 day ago · Heinz Mueller knows how an avalanche can kill you. He nearly didn’t survive after spending two and a half hours buried under about 30 feet of snow in 1993 during an avalanche in the Swiss Alps.

  2. Like You Are in Concrete’: A Swiss Guide on Being Caught in ...

    1 day ago · The recent high was in 2021, with 37 deaths. Sabrina Tavernise is a writer-at-large for The Times, focused on political life in America and how Americans see the changes in Washington. The …

  3. How Tahoe Avalanche Survivors Managed to Stay Alive amid ...

    11 hours ago · New details are emerging about how six people managed to stay alive after they were caught in a backcountry avalanche that killed at least eight others.

  4. ‘It feels like you are in concrete.’ A Swiss guide describes ...

    2 days ago · ‘It feels like you are in concrete.’ A Swiss guide describes being caught in an avalanche. 2026-02-18, 21:59, New York Times Headlines WN.com - Related Articles

  5. A Swiss Survivor on What It’s Like to Be Caught in an Avalanche

    1 day ago · Heinz Mueller was buried under 30 feet of snow in the Swiss Alps in 1993 but made it out alive. “It’s panic,” he says.

  6. Avalanche Survivors Recount Their Experiences - NPR

    Feb 21, 2021 · Avalanches kill more than a 100 people worldwide each year. We have stories of three people who were caught in avalanches and survived.

  7. A Swiss Survivor on What It’s Like to Be Caught in an Avalanche

    1 day ago · The avalanche swept down the entire slope and covered the valley, trapping Mueller and two others. He describes the sensation of being buried as feeling like being encased in concrete, …