Deadly Avalanches Strike French Alps and Switzerland
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Four hikers have died and several others injured in an avalanche at the Armancette glacier near Mont Blanc in the French Alps. A search and rescue operation is underway, and officials have warned that another avalanche cannot be ruled out. The nearby ski resort of Contamines-Montjoie had earlier posted a video on social media urging people to be careful if they were venturing off-piste.
- French Alps avalanche: Four hikers killed, others injured BBC
- Four killed in avalanche in the French Alps Reuters
- Nine skiers in Switzerland airlifted to hospital after major avalanche The Guardian
- French Alps avalanche: at least four people killed, death toll to rise Euronews
- Switzerland: 16 people rescued from avalanche DW (English)
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