avalanche

At least four people have died in an avalanche at the ski resort of  Tignes in France. According to sources at the BFMTV channel, as many as nine skiers were buried in the snow during the incident. Tignes is a commune in southeastern France’s Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region and one of Europe’s most popular ski resorts. Rescue […]

9 years ago

Some good news finally.

9 years ago

Rescuers have yet to account for up to 30 people feared dead after an avalanche smothered a ski hotel in the Abruzzo region in Central Italy.  Four earthquakes hit the mountainous area on Wednesday, triggering an avalanche that completely covered the upscale Rigopiano Hotel, destroying the building and trapping tourists and staff in the debris. […]

9 years ago