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Two killed in Italian avalanche: emergency services

Published: 04 Feb 2018 - 03:30 pm | Last Updated: 14 Nov 2021 - 03:04 pm
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AFP

Rome: Two people were killed in an avalanche as they were skiing off-piste at a resort in central Italy, emergency services said Sunday.

They said a third person was slightly injured and taken to hospital by helicopter following the accident in the resort of Campo Felice, 120 kilometers (75 miles) east of Rome.

Campo Felice is a small resort popular with Rome residents in the Apennine Mountains.