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Avalanches in Austria, Switzerland kill five
By Agence France-Presse
Feb 06, 2023 12:02 am

Vienna, Austria: Avalanches in Austria and Switzerland have left five people dead, leading officials to warn on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) of the risks posed by particularly unstable snow cover.

Three of those killed were visiting Austria's Alpine regions.

A photo taken on Feb. 4, 2023 shows rescuers during their mission on a slope near Pill, western Austria. Avalanches in Austria and Switzerland have left five people dead, leading officials to warn on February 4 of the risks posed by particularly unstable snow cover. Three of those killed were visiting Austria's Alpine regions. AFP PHOTO

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