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Avalanches in Europe and the US: Have there been more this winter?

Summary by BBC News
Recent deadly incidents in California and Europe are putting avalanches - and how to avoid them - in the spotlight.

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The mountains of the Northern Alps go through an exceptional winter due to massive snowfalls and the often high risk of avalanches. This is due to the instability of the snow cover caused by a succession of phenomena.

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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