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Tuesday, March 7, 2017
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Tuesday, March 7, 2017
Avalanche strikes French ski resort; no fatalities
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleFrench authorities say there are no fatalities in an avalanche in the Tignes ski resort in the Alps, and a large search and rescue operation is over.
An official with the regional administration, or prefecture, says that the operation has been called off.
The avalanche struck Tuesday morning on the La Carline ski slope, prompting the resort to shut down. French media earlier reported that several skiers were caught in the sudden snowfall.
— AP
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