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France news
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

LATEST: French Alps on avalanche warning after snow wreaks havoc

Avalanche warnings in Savoie, France, highlight the risks following heavy snowfall and risen temperatures, urging maximum vigilance among visitors.
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Skiing
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

At least 4 killed, some still missing, in avalanche in India's Uttarakhand

An avalanche in Uttarakhand trapped dozens of workers, resulting in deaths and ongoing rescue operations.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

British tourist dies after fall during Himalayan trek

A British tourist died after a fall during a hike in Himachal Pradesh, India, illustrating the risks associated with trekking.
Rescue operations in rugged terrains can be perilous and slow, often requiring significant effort and time from emergency responders.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Man dies after falling 70m from Lake District ridge

The tragic death underscores the dangers of the Sharp Edge ridge in adverse weather conditions, emphasizing the need for preparedness among hikers.
Skiing
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

At least 4 killed, some still missing, in avalanche in India's Uttarakhand

An avalanche in Uttarakhand trapped dozens of workers, resulting in deaths and ongoing rescue operations.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

British tourist dies after fall during Himalayan trek

A British tourist died after a fall during a hike in Himachal Pradesh, India, illustrating the risks associated with trekking.
Rescue operations in rugged terrains can be perilous and slow, often requiring significant effort and time from emergency responders.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Man dies after falling 70m from Lake District ridge

The tragic death underscores the dangers of the Sharp Edge ridge in adverse weather conditions, emphasizing the need for preparedness among hikers.
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Skiing
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Frustrated with crowded resorts, more skiers risk avalanche hazards in backcountry

Avalanches pose a serious risk to both backcountry skiers and those at commercial ski resorts, highlighting the unpredictable dangers of mountainous terrain.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

How L.A. snowboarder, with no phone and wearing a hoodie, survived 2 nights in frigid mountains

Malachi Luis Garcia survived two nights lost in the San Gabriel Mountains by keeping warm through movement and using trees for shelter.
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