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Wednesday, 05 December, 2012

Tignes Avalanche buries two skiers

Two off piste skiers have been hit by an avalanche in the Tovière sector of Tignes a little before midday, a third skier escaped the slide. The avalanche occurred on a north sector slope under the top of the Aeroski lift close to the Paquerettes black itinerary. The run was closed at the time. The sector is avalanche prone.

[update: the young woman died late this afternoon]

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