Snow is finally falling across the Alps, after one of the driest Decembers on record. In the Swiss Alps, the last time so little snow fell over the Christmas period was in 1864, according to ...

The Swiss meteorological agency said earlier today that the town of Montana, in the southern canton of Valais, experienced 25 centimetres of snowfall - a new record for this time of year.

Snow is finally falling across the Alps, after one of the driest Decembers on record. In the Swiss Alps, the last time so little snow fell over the Christmas period was in 1864, according to ...