Avalanche in Austria’s Zillertal Region Buries 2 Freeriders, Leaving 1 Dead A fatal avalanche in the Austrian Alps this weekend has claimed the life of an Italian skier. According to a press release by the Tyrol Police, the accident occurred on Saturday afternoon, March 28, near Hochfügen, a well-known freeride destination in the Zillertal region, about 1 hour east of Innsbruck. At approximately 5:25 p.m., two Italian winter sports enthusiasts—a 41-year-old […] Avalanche AvyBrains | March 29, 2026 0 Comments