Avalanche (Chamonix, France) Flashcards
1
Q
When
A
1999
2
Q
Children
A
4 killed
3
Q
Injured
A
12
4
Q
Chalets
A
Chalet with 12 rooms damaged
5
Q
Rescued from snow
A
20 (8 children)
6
Q
Deaths
A
10
7
Q
Aid
A
Helicopters circled area with heat seeking equipment
Sniffer dogs
8
Q
Temperature
A
Rescues had to be fast as temperature was due to frop to -20 degrees over night
