Avalanches

One soldier killed, another injured as avalanche hits army post in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district

A soldier died and another was injured after an avalanche hit an Army post of Rashtriya Rifles in Jammu and Kashmir's Sawjian sector on Thursday morning.

Over 180 dead in Afghanistan in worst avalanches in 30 years

More than 180 people have been killed in north Afghanistan in some of the worst avalanches there for 30 years.

Avalanches on Saturn's moon can explain landslides on Earth

Giant avalanches on the surface of Saturn's moon, Iapetus, could provide answers about the destructive landslides on Earth, scientists say.