Among the total number of six dead that have been recorded so far, there is also a 9-year-old child
According to the Italian authorities, there are 20 people missing due to yesterday’s attack detachment of a large ice sheet in the Dolomite Alps. Six people lost their lives and 9 were injured. Two of the injured are in a serious condition and were immediately taken to the hospital, while he also died a child of only 9 years.
Rescue crews are continuing their search to locate the missing. As the Italian media reports, it is very difficult to find survivors and there is fear that in the end the death toll may exceed thirty.
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi and the head of the Italian Civil Protection Service, Fabrizio Curzio, are currently traveling to the site of Canazei, where the aid coordination center has been set up.
The person in charge of the First Aid Service in the Alps region.
Walter Cainelli finally emphasized that the men and women of Civil Protection, like his colleagues, are moving in a particularly careful way, because the risk of detachment of new layers of ice and landslides remains very high.
Glacier collapses in #italy #Marmolada 5 casualties reported so far 🙏🏻🙏🏻 https://t.co/qKD6J47DGG
— रामुकाका (@Ramukakasayss) July 3, 2022
Due to extreme heat – temperature 10° higher than “normal” an enormous serac broke and hit about 15 people on Marmolada glacier (Dolomites), 6 killed and 10 wounded, still counting. #globalwarming pic.twitter.com/2EQi94R9p6
— Emaan Danish Khan (@EmaanzT) July 3, 2022
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Footage of a large ice avalanche in #Marmolada today in close proximity. Six dead, eight wounded and ten missing are reported. #Italy#BreakingNews #Landslide #Landslides #weather #Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis pic.twitter.com/4Fg7Vsztad— BRAVE SPIRIT (@Brave_spirit81) July 3, 2022
Glacier collapses in Italy Marmolada
The ice lock of the cap collapses & the route used by mountaineers hit by the avalanche.
6 dead, 8 wounded, one is seriously injured & 10 are missing.#Italy #Marmolada #Update #Breaking pic.twitter.com/etUUOQ1Ams— 🌎 Sarwar 🌐 (@ferozwala) July 3, 2022
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