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Rescuers gather body parts after Italy glacier collapse
AFP, Published on 06/07/2022
» CANAZEI (ITALY) - Emergency services at the scene of a deadly avalanche in the Italian Dolomites recovered what body parts they could on Tuesday, with the dangers of venturing under the partially collapsed glacier slowing the search.
Thermal drones seek survivors after deadly Italy glacier collapse
AFP, Published on 04/07/2022
» CANAZEI, Italy: Rescuers used thermal drones Monday to search for possible survivors trapped under ice after an avalanche set off by the collapse of the largest glacier in the Italian Alps killed at least six people and injured eight others.
Glacier collapses in Italian Alps, six dead
AFP, Published on 04/07/2022
» ROME: An avalanche sparked by the collapse of the largest glacier in the Italian Alps killed at least six people and injured eight others on Sunday, an emergency services spokeswoman said.
Italian cable car accident kills 13
AFP, Published on 24/05/2021
» ROME: Thirteen people died and two children were seriously injured Sunday when a cable car slammed into the side of a mountain in northern Italy, emergency services said.
Six Germans die as drunk driver hits pedestrians in Italian Alps
AFP, Published on 05/01/2020
» ROME: A drunk driver ploughed into pedestrians in an Italian Alpine village on Sunday, killing six German tourists and injuring 11 other people, emergency services said.
Fierce winds raze forests in storm-hit Italy
AFP, Published on 03/11/2018
» ROME - Fierce winds and rains have killed at least 20 people in Italy this week and razed thousands of hectares of forest in the country's devastated north, officials said.
The mother of all lizards found in Italian Alps
AFP, Published on 31/05/2018
» PARIS - Scientists said Wednesday they had tracked down the oldest known lizard, a tiny creature that lived about 240 million years ago when Earth had a single continent and dinosaurs were brand new.