Sentence examples for avalanches happened from inspiring English sources

Staniforth, from Chester, was at camp one when the earthquake and avalanches happened.

And avalanches happen easily online.

How often to avalanches happen?

Heavy, dense snow makes it harder for skiing areas to use ordnance to set off slides for safety reasons; instead the avalanches happen on their own.

Not only the earthquake and the tsunami that many people would associate with Japan nowadays, but also other types of natural disasters such as typhoons, floods, storm surges, volcano eruptions, landslides, and avalanches happen relatively frequently throughout the country with some seasonal tendencies.

Avalanches happen frequently enough that many organizations provide intensive training courses to coach skiers and snowboarders on how to avoid avalanches, save themselves, and rescue each other.

Mr Hain said: "This is devastating for us in Scotland, where an avalanche happened and swept us aside".

Grieve managed to phone her not long after the avalanche happened on Saturday to allay her fears for his safety.

"It is a mountainous area with so much snow," said Shams Ul Rahman, the deputy governor of Badakhshan province, where the avalanche happened on Sunday night.

The avalanche happened just before 5.30am on Thursday when ice from a cliff high on Mont Maudit – the "cursed mountain" – appears to have fallen on to the highest of a group of 28 mountaineers of different nationalities, knocking them off.

The avalanche happened the very next day.