British woman dies after avalanche in French Alps
by Helen Pidd and agencies from on (#67VEA)
Forty-five-year-old and her partner were hiking with a mountain guide when accident happened
A British woman has died after getting caught in an avalanche as she was hiking with two other people on the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps, rescue services have said.
The accident happened on Saturday on the Argentiere Glacier, one of the Mont Blanc mountain range's biggest glaciers.
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