Italy Avalanche
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Italian glacier avalanche: Drone search continues for missing hikers after 7 killedAn estimated 13 hikers are unaccounted for following an avalanche in northern Italy that killed at least seven people.WorldJul 5, 2022
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14 hikers still missing after deadly Italian glacier avalancheSeven bodies recovered and eight others were injured when the avalanche was unleashed from the Marmolada glacier Sunday afternoon when dozens of hikers were on excursions.WeatherJul 4, 2022
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Death toll from Italian Alps avalanches rises to 4The latest death is the fourth in just a 24-hour period. A day earlier, a wall of snow crashed into a group of German skiers in the Senales valley of Bolzano province, killing two 7-year-old girls and the mother of one of them.WorldDec 29, 2019
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Italian avalanche death toll stands at 29 after snow buries hotelNine people were pulled out alive in the first days of the rescue.WorldJan 26, 2017
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Italy avalanche survivor had no idea she was buried by tons of snow"We didn't know it until the firefighters told us," she said. "We thought the whole time that it was a very strong earthquake."WorldJan 25, 2017
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Italian officials admit to delay in avalanche response as death toll rises to 24Premier Paolo Gentiloni acknowledged delays and "malfunctioning" in Italy's response to the avalanche that buried a mountain hotel.WorldJan 25, 2017
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6 dead after helicopter crashes near site of Italian avalancheA medical emergency helicopter carrying six people crashed in a mountainous area of central Italy on Tuesday.WorldJan 24, 2017
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Italy avalanche death toll rises to 14The death toll from an avalanche in central Italy climbed to 14 on Tuesday as hopes began to fade that any of the 15 people still missing might be found alive under a mountain resort buried by tons of snow and rubble.WorldJan 24, 2017
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Italy avalanche: 3 puppies found alive in hotel rubbleItalian emergency crews pulled three wiggling, white sheepdog puppies out Monday from under tons of snow and rubble.WorldJan 23, 2017
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Rescuers continue to search as 4 pulled from hotel in ItalyEmergency crews pulled out four more survivors from the rubble of a hotel crushed by an avalanche and were searching Saturday for more as family members awaited word if their relatives were among the lucky ones to get out.WorldJan 21, 2017
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