A Swiss Survivor on What It’s Like to Be Caught in an Avalanche

Scritto il 19/02/2026
da Sabrina Tavernise

Heinz Mueller was buried under 30 feet of snow in the Swiss Alps in 1993 but made it out alive. “It’s panic,” he says.Rescuers probed the snow for missing skiers at the site of a 2019 avalanche in Andermatt, Switzerland.