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# Avalanche

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Himalayan avalanches leave 29 people dead and hikers stranded on mountain
Dozens of people have taken shelter in small lodges and huts.
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Oct 17th 2014, 8:31 AM
Bad weather halts rescue after deadliest Everest disaster
13 guides were killed and nine were plucked to safety after an ice avalanche smashed into their expedition on Friday.
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Apr 20th 2014, 10:27 AM
11 dead after avalanche strikes Mt Everest
Six Sherpa guides were killed after they went early in the morning to fix ropes for climbers.
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Apr 18th 2014, 2:00 PM
Incredibly lucky goats survive avalanche in nerve-racking video
See how they did it…
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Dec 10th 2013, 8:30 PM
Terrifying footage as skier falls trying to escape avalanche
Somehow, Julien Lopez is okay.
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Sep 21st 2013, 12:57 PM
Dutch prince dies 18 months after avalanche ski accident
Prince Johan Friso had been buried under snow for more than 15 minutes in the accident.
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Aug 12th 2013, 4:21 PM
Four killed in avalanche on Scottish mountains
The four were among a group of six who were climbing in the Highlands when a snow slope gave way.
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Jan 20th 2013, 6:22 PM
VIDEO: The best possible way to clear snow from a roof
Well, sort of.
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Dec 17th 2012, 11:20 AM
Avalanche kills nine climbers in Nepal
The avalanche occurred on the world’s eighth highest mountain.
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Sep 23rd 2012, 1:44 PM
Two bodies found on Mont Blanc
The bodies of a Polish woman and Spanish man were found after spending more than 24 hours in a snow hole.
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Jul 15th 2012, 6:46 PM
The Evening Fix: Thursday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
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Jul 12th 2012, 8:06 PM
Six climbers reported dead after Alps avalanche
Eight people are also reported injured in the incident, which occurred as the people were climbing Mont Maudit at 5.25am today.
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Jul 12th 2012, 11:09 AM
The Daily Fix: Saturday
All the biggest news stories from the day, as well as any of the bits and pieces you may have missed.
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Apr 7th 2012, 8:10 PM
No survivors found after 12-hour search at Pakistani avalanche
At least 117 soldiers, and potentially as many as 130, are missing after a major avalanche close to the Indian border.
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Apr 7th 2012, 6:29 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know this morning…
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Apr 7th 2012, 8:50 AM
Afghan village struck by deadly avalanche
Officials say that so far just four of the village’s 200 residents have been confirmed alive and 37 bodies recovered.
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Mar 6th 2012, 1:04 PM
Dutch prince 'may never regain consciousness' after avalanche injury
Doctors say Johan Friso suffered serious brain damage during last week’s accident in Austria.
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Feb 24th 2012, 8:39 PM
Dutch prince buried in Austrian avalanche
Prince Friso was taken to intensive care after being engulfed by the avalanche while skiing in Austria today.
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Feb 17th 2012, 5:34 PM
Five-year-old girl rescued hours after fatal avalanche
The young girl’s parents are thought to be among the nine people killed in an avalanche which struck several homes in Kosovo yesterday.
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Feb 12th 2012, 7:39 PM
Caught in snow motion: The monstrous power of an avalanche
Incredible footage of a avalanche in Russia captured by snowboarders.
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Mar 2nd 2011, 4:05 PM
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