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Avalanche near Abisko swept away several people

Abisko, Norrbotten County, Sweden

An avalanche between Abisko and Riksgränsen in northern Sweden swept away several people; five were found in the snow and police later reported three people suffered minor injuries. The avalanche was reported to be about 600 meters long and prompted a large rescue response including helicopters and ambulances from Norway.


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