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Avalanche kills 4 in central France
1 person taken to hospital after being rescued from mishap in Puy-de-Dome prefecture, while other 2 were unharmed, reports media
Ahmet Gencturk |
26.02.2024 - Update : 26.02.2024
ATHENS
Four people were killed in an avalanche in central France on Sunday, the local media reported.
Seven people, including a guide, were trapped after an avalanche struck at an altitude of 1,600 meters (5,250 feet) above the village of Mont-Dore in an area known as the Val d'Enfer, broadcaster BFMTV said, citing a statement from the Puy-de-Dome prefecture.
Four bodies were recovered, while one was taken to Clermont University Hospital after being rescued along with two others who were completely unharmed, it added.
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