Boy survives 40-minute burial after avalanche in French Alps
GRENOBLE, France (AFP) -- A 12-year-old boy was found alive Wednesday 40 minutes after being swept away and buried by…
7 years ago
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One dead as volcano erupts near Japan ski resort
by Natsuko Fukue Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese soldier was killed Tuesday and several other people…
8 years ago
Fires and avalanche alerts as Storm Eleanor batters Europe
by Katy Lee Agence France Presse The French Alps were on maximum avalanche alert Thursday as Storm Eleanor swept through…
8 years ago
At least 50 killed in Afghanistan avalanche
(Reuters) -- Dozens of people in Afghanistan were killed after heavy snow and avalanches hit over the weekend (February…
9 years ago
Italy avalanche toll hits 29 as search ends
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Searchers have completed the grim hunt through the ruins of an Italian hotel buried by an…
9 years ago
Puppies found in Italy avalanche hotel boost hope for survivors
by Filippo Monteforte with Ella Ide in Rome Agence France Presse PENNE, Italy (AFP) -- Rescuers recovered three puppies from…
9 years ago
Survivors pulled from Italy avalanche hotel
by Ella Ide with Angus Mackinnon in Rome Agence France Presse PENNE, Italy (AFP) -- Italian rescuers on Friday began…
9 years ago
French Alps avalanche hits school group, three dead
The northeastern French ski resort of Les Deux Alpes was on Wednesday night (January 13) in shock after three people…
10 years ago
Afghanistan avalanches kill more than 100 people, humanitarian crisis feared
More than 180 people have been killed in north Afghanistan in some of the worst avalanches there for 30 years,…
11 years ago
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