Deceased skier was dug out from avalanche in Hemsedal in Norway

There is an extraordinary risk of avalanches in Norway right now. The Red Cross therefore asks skiers to be careful.

There is currently an extraordinarily high risk of avalanches in Norway. The Cross therefore asks that we be careful.

On Friday, a man died in an avalanche in Hemsedal, Norway. A further two men were involved in the incident but did not come to anything. The third had to be dug out of the snow masses, writes the Norwegian newspaper VG. The three people are all in their 20s. Emergency services were alerted to the accident at 2.25pm by two of the men. - They call and tell that they have been skiing together and have been taken by an avalanche. One had dug out the…

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The man was dug out and first aid was carried out. After that, he was airlifted to hospital by helicopter.