Bodies of five skiers found near Switzerland resort
Bodies of five skiers found near Switzerland resort

Mountain rescue recovered the five bodies a day after they were alerted to multiple pairs of abandoned skis.
Read the full article on BBC World
Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The BBC article is factually accurate. It states that the bodies of five skiers were found near a Swiss resort after mountain rescue was alerted to abandoned skis. This is supported by multiple sources. The article appears to be neutral in its reporting.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim:** Bodies of five skiers found near Switzerland resort.
- Verification Source #1: Supports this claim, stating "Five skiers found dead in mountains near Swiss luxury resort".
- Verification Source #2: Supports this claim, stating "The bodies of five missing skiers have been found in the Swiss Alps".
- Verification Source #3: Supports this claim, stating "The bodies of five missing skiers have been found in the Swiss Alps".
- Verification Source #4: Supports this claim, stating "Rescue workers have found the bodies of five cross-country skiers in southeastern Switzerland".
- Verification Source #5: Supports this claim, stating "search parties recovered the bodies of five".
- Claim:** Mountain rescue recovered the five bodies a day after they were alerted to multiple pairs of abandoned skis.
- Verification Source #1: Supports this claim, stating "Bodies found after climbers raised alert over abandoned skis close to Rimpfischhorn summit near Zermatt."
- Verification Source #2: *Fails to cover* the detail about abandoned skis.
- Verification Source #3: *Fails to cover* the detail about abandoned skis.
- Verification Source #4: *Fails to cover* the detail about abandoned skis.
- Verification Source #5: *Fails to cover* the detail about abandoned skis.
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- All sources confirm the central claim that five skiers were found dead in the Swiss Alps.
- Verification Source #1 supports the claim that the discovery was linked to abandoned skis.
- Verification Sources #2, #3, #4 and #5 do not mention the abandoned skis, but this doesn't contradict the BBC article.