Avalanche danger shuts slopes as heavy snow sweeps ski areas in France
Published date: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:54:30 +0700Avalanche danger shut slopes as heavy snow swept ski areas in France.
Footage captured by John Brannon shows intense snowfall at the Val Thorens ski resort, where visibility was severely reduced on February 12.
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Savoie, France |
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12/02/2026 |
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ViralPress/brannonpjohn |
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VRP175838 |
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Duration: 00:20 |
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Rating: News safe |
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