"Swiss police said three skiers had been caught up in the avalanche in an area near Ovronnaz in the Valais part of Switzerland on January 13. Emergency services were alerted to the incident and they located the man's avalanche transceiver. The man was recovered from the snow, resuscitated and airlifted to hospital in Sion. However, Swiss police said he died on Tuesday night. An investigation into the incident has been launched."
"Emergency services were alerted to the incident and they located the man's avalanche transceiver. The man was recovered from the snow, resuscitated and airlifted to hospital in Sion."
Three skiers were caught in an avalanche near Ovronnaz in Valais, Switzerland, on 13 January. Emergency services were alerted and located a man's avalanche transceiver. Rescuers recovered the man from the snow, resuscitated him, and airlifted him to hospital in Sion. The man later died on Tuesday night. An investigation into the incident has been launched to determine the circumstances and causes. Medical teams and emergency responders were involved in the recovery and transport. The locations involved include the avalanche site near Ovronnaz and the hospital in Sion where the man succumbed to his injuries.
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