At 16h00 Meteo France’s regional center in Grenoble issued an orange alert for avalanche risk for the following departments: Haute-Savoie (74), Savoie (73), Isère (38) and the Hautes-Alpes (05). They say that the “avalanche activity that is anticipated for the next 24 hours is the kind of event that is seen only once during an entire winter.”
