Val Gardena, Italy – On January 19, 2019 an ice climber was killed in an avalanche while climbing an icefall in Vallunga in Val Gardena in Bolzano, Italy.

The avalanche caught the man and dragged him hundreds of meters. Rescuers responded, but the man died instantly.
AINEVA.it reports that this accident occurred on 01/19/2019 in Selva Gardena in Vallelunga in Bolzano. One person was caught and killed.
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See Also: Global Avalanche Accidents 2018/2019
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