Rescuers were to resume the search for survivors on Monday after an avalanche set off by the collapse of the largest glacier in the Italian Alps killed at least six people and injured eight others. Authorities said they did not know “the total number of climbers” hit when the glacier collapsed Sunday on Marmolada, the highest mountain in the Italian …
Snow on the Italian Alps is turning pink due to an algae that absorbs sunlight and increases the risk of ice melting. As seen here in an aerial shot lining the snow on parts of the Presena Glacier in northern Italy Scientists in Italy are investigating the mysterious appearance of pink glacial ice in the Alps, caused by algae that …
