At least four killed in avalanche at French skiing station
Emergency services are also looking for other survivors from a skiing party of nine, authorities say
A general view of the alpine ski resort in Tignes, France, March 15, 2011. PHOTO: REUTERS
Authorities added that emergency services were also looking for other survivors from a skiing party of nine that was swept away by the avalanche, which struck an off-piste slope.
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The incident occurred during a particularly busy time for French skiing destinations, with families flocking to the resorts during the school half-term holidays.
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