Sentence examples for avalanches struck from inspiring English sources

Fresh avalanches struck close to where the Sherpas were killed in the infamous ice fall, a stretch of unstable crevasses and ice cliffs which is one of the most dangerous parts of the classic route up the peak, mountaineering officials in Nepal said on Friday.

The avalanche struck at Pharkian Gali in the Kupwara district in northern Kashmir, The Tribune reported.

In the mountains west of Bolzano, meanwhile, a third avalanche struck three young Germans.

Ford said DOT closed the road for "under an hour" after the evening avalanche struck.

And some passengers managed to hike down off the mountain before the avalanche struck.

His group of six were descending the peak of Mont Blanc du Tacul when the avalanche struck.

He was nine and in the classroom next to Edwards when the black, wet, avalanche struck.

The climbers in the line of fire were at approximately nineteen thousand feet when the avalanche struck.

The local newspaper reports that the soldiers were killed when the avalanche struck at around 2pm local time.

On April 18 , 2014 an avalanche struck a group of Sherpas who were carrying supplies through the Khumbu Icefall.

Monday's activities had been due to end about two-and-a-half hours after the avalanche struck.