Avalanche sweeps away skiers at tourist resort in Austria as frantic rescue mission launched 

RESCUERS are racing against time on Austria’s Stubai Glacier after a massive avalanche roared down the mountain on Thursday morning, swallowing skiers and leaving a vast field of debris in its wake. The deadly slide struck without warning at around 9.30am, thundering through open terrain near the Daunscharte pass – a notorious stretch outside the…