Ski resort in French Alps: All skiers reported safe after resort struck by avalanche

No one has been hurt in an avalanche that struck the French ski resort of Tignes, reports say.
Early reports quoted police as saying the avalanche buried several skiers.


Bad weather had hampered the rescue operation but it has now concluded without finding any casualties, according to the latest reports.

The avalanche risk at Tignes was said to be four on a scale of five, and part of the resort had been closed to skiers.
  BBC
7/3/17