Thursday, January 4, 2018, a farmer was found dead in a snow slide near his Alpine chalet in Savoie. The balance of the Eleanor storm is three dead. The toll rises following the passage of the Eleanor storm . After the death of a skier of 21 years on Wednesday, killed by a falling tree on a track of the station Morillon […]
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The Princess Latifa Bint Maktoum of Dubai just offered one million dollars to the town of Excenevex (Haute-Savoie). One that is seasonal resident of this small village of the edges of Lake Geneva and finance the construction of a new children’s playground. The donation was accepted “without any consideration whatsoever” by the city council. Just […]
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On vacation, at least four people died in the Savoie resort of Tignes. “There is evidence that there is no other victim,” said Nicolas Martrenchard, the sub-prefect of Albertville. It is the deadliest avalanche since the beginning of the ski season. Initially, a rescue team had raised a group of eight people accompanied by a […]
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ACCIDENT: The search began on Friday and continued with ground and air resources … A two-seater light aircraft disappeared on Friday night between the Savoie and Haute-Savoie. The Sater plane (air-land rescue) was immediately triggered, indicated the Haute-Savoie prefecture. The precise location of the accident is unknown “The last location of the plane is the in southern Haute-Savoie […]
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AVALANCHE: The three climbers were victims of a fall on Wednesday at the Mont Maudit after avalanche … German high mountain guide and his two clients died on Wednesday after being swept away by an avalanche on the Mont-Blanc, confirmed this Thursday at the Haute-Savoie prefecture. The guide with his clients, a Slovak and an Anglo-Polish, were […]
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The girl was 14 years old … She was 14 and was called Faustina. The teenager, who lived in the Blame-de-Sillingy in Haute-Savoie, died on April 8 following a H1N1 type of flu, reported Friday Le Dauphiné Libéré. Haute-Savoie : une collégienne de 14 ans meurt de la grippe https://t.co/3NmOdb3rTf — Le Dauphiné Libéré (@ledauphine) […]
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HEALTH: Isere, Savoie and Haute-Savoie are most affected … The region is one of five regional departments affected by the disease. According to the bulletin weekly Riverkeeper Network, published Wednesday, Rhône-Alpes is currently experiencing an outbreak of chickenpox, described as “moderate” by the observatory GPs. The unevenly affected departments This childhood disease , which results in the appearance […]
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Around 11:19 p.m. Saturday night, the earth shook in Haute-Savoie … A very quick shake but strong enough to be felt by residents. On Saturday night at 11.19pm preciously, the earth shook in the Valley of Chamonix, Haute-Savoie. An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 3.0 under the SED Swiss Seismological Service. Les Alpes tremblent […]
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With Saturday launch of the winter holidays, ski resorts hope to get back on track after an early season marked by the lack of snow and a declining attendance. With Saturday launch of the winter holidays, ski resorts hope to get back on track after an early season marked by the lack of snow and […]
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