forcella giau

A powerful avalanche struck near Cortina in the Italian Dolomites on Sunday, March 16, burying three backcountry skiers and leaving two dead. The avalanche occurred around 1 p.m. at an altitude of 2,300 meters (7,545 feet) on the west side of Forcella Giau, near the famous ski resort Cortina d’Ampezzo in the Veneto region of northern Italy. According to emergency […]