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Bad weather: avalanche in Peloponnese provokes dead and missing

Athens, Greece - In the searches helicopters, Police, Army and Firemen engaged

The bad weather and the heavy snowfalls that continue to rage in all Europe have provoked a tragedy also in Greece when on Menalon Mount - 180 km far from Athens - at an altitude of 1500m an avalanche has crashed in a valley sweeping 28 alpine climbers, three among them (two men and a woman) dead, and other two missing. For searching them helicopters, Police and Army means, and 50 Firemen are a...

fra/pec - 114216
Rome, Italy, 02/14/2005 17:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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