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Avalanches in Italy and Nepal Leave 5 Dead in Alps and at Least 3 on Yalung Ri as Rescues Continue

Fresh snow left unstable layers, complicating high-altitude search and rescue.

Hiker’s Body Recovered From Mount Whitney After Fatal Fall on Icy 99 Switchbacks