Rescuers responding to reports of missing British skiers have found the bodies of three people in the Italian Alps, and are searching for a fourth person. Rescuers responding to reports of missing British skiers have found the bodies of three people in the Italian Alps, and are searching for a fourth person. The Valdostano Alpine Rescue aircraft was searching for two British and two French skiers who were reported missing a day earlier. On Sunday, two Italian skiers were killed by avalanches — one in the Valle d’Aosta region, the other in the Alto Adige (South Tyrol) region. Authorities had warned that avalanche danger was high in the Italian Alps over the weekend.

Source: Irish Independent February 04, 2019 13:14 UTC