In the French Alps, an avalanche covered skiers, four people died

07 March 2017, 21:16 | Incidents
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The snow block covered the skiers. As a result of the incident, four people were killed.

According to local media, now in the disaster area is the search work.

However, the exact number of people caught under the snow is still unknown. According to preliminary data of the local gendarmerie under the snow could be at least ten people.



At the same time, bad weather conditions prevent rescuers from using a helicopter to search for missing people, since heavy snowfalls have taken place in the area over the past 24 hours. However, the body of four skiers rescue team managed to find.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, in Italy on March 2, at a ski resort in the valley of Val Veni in the Courmayeur area, an avalanche occurred. Under the snow was a group of skiers from 20 people. According to preliminary data - they are all foreigners. As a result of the incident, three people were killed.




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