Avalanches in the Alps kill nine ahead of school holiday ski season
Heavy snow and 75 mile per hour winds battered the slopes as rescues were carried out this weekend.
Heavy snow and 75 mile per hour winds battered the slopes as rescues were carried out this weekend.
The avalanche, which swept across a ski trail near the town of Zuers, covered 500 metres of the trail near the Trittkopf mountain.
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