Alps

Major mountain range system in central Europe

The Alps are some of the highest and most extensive mountain ranges in Europe, stretching approximately 1,200 km (750 mi) across several Alpine countries : Monaco, France, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria, and Slovenia.

Also known as...

European Alps, Central European Alps, Alpine, Alpeia, Alpeis, European Alpine Region, and the Alps

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Paraglider Survives Mid-Air Plane Collision

A paraglider in Austria miraculously survived after a plane's propeller shredded her canopy in mid-air.

Miracle Caught on Video as Paraglider Survives Getting Hit by Plane Daily Beast — May 26, 10:54 AM
Paraglider narrowly escapes death after mid-air collision with plane over Austrian Alps The Independent — May 26, 10:31 AM
Moment paraglider and plane collide in skies over Alps 📹 Channel 4 News — May 26, 09:21 AM · 1min
Plane crashes into paraglider and sends her spiraling through the air The Independent — May 26, 06:14 AM
Paraglider's canopy struck by plane over Austrian Alps 📹 ABC News — May 26, 00:27 AM · 1min
WATCH: Paraglider's canopy struck by plane over Austrian Alps ABC News — May 26, 00:24 AM
Paraglider speaks out after surviving mid-air collision with plane 📹 NBC News — May 25, 23:12 PM · 1min
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast – May 25th, 2026 📹 ABC News — May 26, 02:30 AM · 19min
Austrian paraglider unscathed after terrifying mid-air collision with a plane • FRANCE 24 English 📹 France 24 — May 26, 07:40 AM · 6min