
Two separate avalanches in the French Alps killed three people and left four wounded, local authorities and French media said on Tuesday.
Around midday, a large slide, about 300 metres wide, swept across a road and a footpath in the town of Valloire, southeast France, the prefecture of Savoie said in a statement.
Rescue teams, including mountain police officers, firefighters, dog units and army specialists, were deployed for more than






