Avalanche in the Southern Alps: masses of snow drag a 14-year-old girl 60 meters down the slope. Avalanches were expected to be due to the high rainfall and snowfall in the Dolomites.

A Munich resident died in an avalanche in South Tyrol, and in northern Italy, the community and residents have to fight against violent landslides and debris avalanches. On the morning of April 2nd, another avalanche broke out and hit six people in the Veneto region in northeastern Italy.