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Two Skiers Dead in Northern Italy Avalanche

Published February 26, 2026, 14:10
Two Skiers Dead in Northern Italy Avalanche

Two skiers, a man and a woman aged 20-30, have died in an avalanche in the mountainous area of Valdidentro in northern Italy. The unfortunate skiers, reportedly tourists from Germany, were buried by the avalanche while skiing. Firefighters and the financial police were immediately mobilized, using two helicopters, but doctors were only able to confirm the death of the two skiers. The incident occurred in the Lombardy region and caused shock to the local community. Authorities are investigating the circumstances under which the avalanche occurred.