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An avalanche buried three German backcountry skiers in Italy’s northern South Tyrol province on Wednesday, killing one and critically injuring the other two, Italy’s alpine rescue corps said.
RUSSIAN SKIER DEAD, 6 RESCUED IN AVALANCHE AT HIMALAYAN RESORT
All three skiers were recovered quickly thanks to electronic location devices; the two survivors were transported to a hospital in critical condition. A fourth member of the group stayed behind in a mountain hut and was unharmed.
Rescuers arrive at the scene of a deadly avalanche in Racines di Dentro, Alto Adige, Italy, on Feb. 28, 2024. (Italian Alpine the National Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps Trentino Via AP)
The avalanche occurred as darkness fell about half a mile from the nearest lift during an alpine ski outing near the town of Racines, south of the Austrian border. Some 30 rescuers responded to the emergency.
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More than 23 ½ inches of snow have fallen in the area in recent days, putting the entire province under a high avalanche risk.
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