Tag: Backcountry Skiing
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Austrian Alps Avalanches: Eight Killed, Warned to Be Cautious
Eight Die in Austrian Alps Avalanches as Rescuers Urge Caution Eight people have been killed in a series of avalanches across the Austrian Alps this weekend, police and rescue services said. The tragedy marks another deadly chapter in a winter marked by heavy snowfall, unstable slopes, and ongoing warnings for skiers and snowboarders to exercise…
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Five Dead in Austrian Avalanches Amid Heavy Snowfall
A dangerous stretch of heavy snowfall continues to lash the Austrian Alps Five people have died in two separate avalanches in Austria’s Alpine region, according to Austrian broadcaster ORF. The tragedies come as widespread snowfall persists across the Alps, creating a challenging and increasingly hazardous winter landscape for residents, skiers, and off-piste enthusiasts. Authorities reported…