Huesca, Spain – On Thursday, March 1, 2018 a 25-year-old ski instructor was caught, buried, and killed in an avalanche in an off piste area known as Tres Hombres near the ski resort of Aramon Formigal Panticosa in the Aragonese Pyrenees Mountains of Huesca in Spain.
The avalanche was reported at 15:40 on Wednesday. Rescuers responded and located the victim, but he did not survive.
ElMundo.es identified the victim as Martin Royo, a 25-year-old ski instructor at the Formigal ski school.
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Read more about the avalanche that killed a ski instructor at Formigal in Spain from the following sources:
- AS.com
- EuropaPress.es
- LaVanGuardia.com
- Ondacero.es
- ElMundo.es
- ElMundo.es
- 20Minutos.es
- AS.com
- Política.ElPais.com
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