ski guy4 DEAD IN VAL D'ISERE AVALANCHE
January 12th 2011 11:18
Four skiers were reported buried alive in a 265 meter-wide
avalanche that swept down the pointe nord of Grand Vallon
in Val d'Isere, France yesterday at 10:30 a.m. local time.
A group of seven set out for a morning off-piste ski with a
guide that triggered the deadly avalanche at the 2800 meter
level. The slide was an estimated 765 meters long.
Three skiers were rescued and are recovering.
avalanche that swept down the pointe nord of Grand Vallon
in Val d'Isere, France yesterday at 10:30 a.m. local time.
A group of seven set out for a morning off-piste ski with a
guide that triggered the deadly avalanche at the 2800 meter
level. The slide was an estimated 765 meters long.
Three skiers were rescued and are recovering.
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