The death of 2 skiers following an avalanche in the heights of Japan
Two New Zealand skiers died following an avalanche on the Japanese island of Hokkaido. |
report Mehr News Agency quoted by the Guardian, two New Zealand skiers were buried under snow debris after an avalanche in the heights of Hokkaido Island, Japan.
Japanese media wrote that when the avalanche started, a group of 6 people were skiing in the Yutei mountains on the island of Hokkaido.
According to the weather reports before this incident, the weather in the avalanche area was warmer than usual and as a result, the avalanche was more likely.