59-Year-Old Skier Dies After Fall in Swiss Alps
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December 29, 2024 21:30
swiss alps - A 59-year-old skier lost his life in the Swiss Alps this weekend after a fall while skiing.
A 59-year-old skier tragically passed away after a fall while skiing on a marked slope in Moléson-sur-Gruyères, a village in the canton of Fribourg. The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the accident.
In the French Alps, a female skier lost her life on Saturday after being buried by an avalanche while skiing off-piste. Additionally, in the French ski resort of Les Arcs, a 13-year-old boy lost his life due to an avalanche while skiing off-piste on Wednesday.
In the Austrian Alps, two winter sports enthusiasts also lost their lives after being buried by an avalanche. Furthermore, earlier this week, two mountain climbers lost their lives when they were buried by an avalanche in the Italian region of Abruzzo.