Police: 1 dead after avalanche hit in Switzerland

BERLIN (AP) — Swiss police say a 34-year-old Frenchman whose job was to check the safety of ski slopes has died overnight after being injured in an avalanche at a popular Alps ski resort.
The man was one of four injured people rescued after being swept away Tuesday by an avalanche that hit a slope on Plaine Morte, a glacier near the town of Crans-Montana.
Police in Valais also tweeted that an overnight search did not result in any more people being found. They said they continued searching