Alpine Avalanche Crisis Claims 88 Lives
#AlpsAvalanches #WinterSafetyEurope's Alps face a deadly winter with 88 ski deaths and a train derailment linked to avalanches. Severe weather alerts are widespread, with unstable snow conditions and increased off-piste activity heightening risks, potentially influenced by climate change. read more
Twin Boys Drown in Frozen Backyard Pond
#TragicDrowning #WinterSafetyA North Carolina mother recounts the tragic drowning of her 7-year-old twin sons in a frozen backyard pond. After searching, she found one boy, praying he was a toy. Both children were pronounced dead at the hospital. read more
Snow Shoveling Triggers Fatal Heart Attacks, Experts Warn
#HeartHealth #WinterSafetyShoveling snow strains the heart like a rigorous workout, especially in cold weather, raising heart attack risks. Officials report fatalities, urging caution, breaks, and pushing snow instead of lifting for safety. read more