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Italy's Ventina Glacier Has Melted Beyond On-Site Monitoring: Geologists
Italy's Ventina glacier, one of the biggest in northern Lombardy, has melted so much due to climate change that geologists can no longer measure it the way they have for the past 130 years.
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Viral Video Shows "Outdoor" Breakfast In Bed With Stunning Views, Internet Divided
A viral video showing an influencer enjoying breakfast on an outdoor heated bed in the snowy landscape of the Italian Alps has received a lot of interest online.
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Italian Photographer's Spectacular Moon Alignment Pic Captures NASA's Attention
In a rare feat, an Italian photographer captured a "one-in-a-million" lunar alignment shot that has gone viral on social media and left netizens mesmerised.
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Glacier Collapses In Italian Alps, 6 Dead: Rescuers
An avalanche sparked by the collapse of the largest glacier in the Italian Alps killed at least six people and injured eight others on Sunday, an emergency services spokeswoman said.
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Plane Dangles Upside-Down From Ski Lift Cables After Crash
A pilot and his passenger miraculously escaped unharmed after their plane crashed and got caught up in overhead ski lift cables on its way down.
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4 Climbers Killed In French Alps In 3 Separate Incidents
Four climbers including an Italian man and two French women died in the French Alps on Sunday in three separate accidents, the local prosecutor's office said.
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Drunk Tourist Accidentally Hikes Up Mountain In Search Of His Hotel
A tourist who was reportedly quite drunk ended up accidentally climbing a mountain in the Italian Alps. He was in search of his hotel at the end of a night out. The drunk tourist is thought to have accidentally stumbled along a wrong path while trying to make his way back.
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Pilot Dies While Broadcasting His Jump On Facebook
A 28-year-old Italian wingsuit pilot died in the Alps while broadcasting his daring jump live on social networking site Facebook.
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6 Killed In Italian Alps Avalanche: Mountain Rescue
Six climbers were killed in an avalanche today which struck a group of a dozen people in the area of Monte Nevoso, close to Italy's border with Austria, rescuers said.
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3 Italians Killed in Swiss Alps Avalanche: Police
Three Italians were killed and two were injured when they were hit by an avalanche while skiing in an area known as "Death Valley" in the Swiss Alps on Saturday, police said.
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Several People Swept Away By Avalanche in Swiss Alps, Say Police
An avalanche swept away "several people" today in the Swiss Alps near the Italian border, local police said, adding that weather conditions were complicating the search.
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Four Mountaineers Killed in Italian Alps
Four mountain climbers were killed on Sunday after falling 3,000 metres down a crevasse in the Valtellina region of the Italian Alps, rescue workers said.
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FIFA World Cup: Germany Need to Improve Defending, Says Philipp Lahm
Germany started their 10-day pre-World Cup training camp in the north Italian Alps on Wednesday and face two final warm-up matches against Cameroon on June 1 in Moenchengladbach and Armenia on June 6 in Mainz.
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Italy's Ventina Glacier Has Melted Beyond On-Site Monitoring: Geologists
Italy's Ventina glacier, one of the biggest in northern Lombardy, has melted so much due to climate change that geologists can no longer measure it the way they have for the past 130 years.
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Viral Video Shows "Outdoor" Breakfast In Bed With Stunning Views, Internet Divided
A viral video showing an influencer enjoying breakfast on an outdoor heated bed in the snowy landscape of the Italian Alps has received a lot of interest online.
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Italian Photographer's Spectacular Moon Alignment Pic Captures NASA's Attention
In a rare feat, an Italian photographer captured a "one-in-a-million" lunar alignment shot that has gone viral on social media and left netizens mesmerised.
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Glacier Collapses In Italian Alps, 6 Dead: Rescuers
An avalanche sparked by the collapse of the largest glacier in the Italian Alps killed at least six people and injured eight others on Sunday, an emergency services spokeswoman said.
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Plane Dangles Upside-Down From Ski Lift Cables After Crash
A pilot and his passenger miraculously escaped unharmed after their plane crashed and got caught up in overhead ski lift cables on its way down.
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4 Climbers Killed In French Alps In 3 Separate Incidents
Four climbers including an Italian man and two French women died in the French Alps on Sunday in three separate accidents, the local prosecutor's office said.
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Drunk Tourist Accidentally Hikes Up Mountain In Search Of His Hotel
A tourist who was reportedly quite drunk ended up accidentally climbing a mountain in the Italian Alps. He was in search of his hotel at the end of a night out. The drunk tourist is thought to have accidentally stumbled along a wrong path while trying to make his way back.
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Pilot Dies While Broadcasting His Jump On Facebook
A 28-year-old Italian wingsuit pilot died in the Alps while broadcasting his daring jump live on social networking site Facebook.
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6 Killed In Italian Alps Avalanche: Mountain Rescue
Six climbers were killed in an avalanche today which struck a group of a dozen people in the area of Monte Nevoso, close to Italy's border with Austria, rescuers said.
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3 Italians Killed in Swiss Alps Avalanche: Police
Three Italians were killed and two were injured when they were hit by an avalanche while skiing in an area known as "Death Valley" in the Swiss Alps on Saturday, police said.
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Several People Swept Away By Avalanche in Swiss Alps, Say Police
An avalanche swept away "several people" today in the Swiss Alps near the Italian border, local police said, adding that weather conditions were complicating the search.
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Four Mountaineers Killed in Italian Alps
Four mountain climbers were killed on Sunday after falling 3,000 metres down a crevasse in the Valtellina region of the Italian Alps, rescue workers said.
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FIFA World Cup: Germany Need to Improve Defending, Says Philipp Lahm
Germany started their 10-day pre-World Cup training camp in the north Italian Alps on Wednesday and face two final warm-up matches against Cameroon on June 1 in Moenchengladbach and Armenia on June 6 in Mainz.
