British Teenager Killed By Avalanche While Skiing in Austria

According to a latest report, a British teenager recently died due to a sudden avalanche while skiing in Austria. Sources revealed that due to this sudden storm, the father of the child is seriously injured.

It has been revealed by the sources that the age of the boy was 16 years and he was skiing with his father, twin brother and an experienced ski guide.

The local police confirmed that the boy was suddenly buried under an avalanche at the resort of Lech am Arlberg.

It has been sighted by the official that the brother of the boy managed to escape the site somehow but their 51-year-old father could not manage to escape and was also buried under the snow during the natural calamity.

The father of the boy has been severely injured due to the accident and is still in the hospital in the nearby town of Feldkirch, according to the police.

An exclusive Austrian resort from Winchester, Hampshire, visited the father as well as the son who were taking part in a ski lesson when the avalanche began. This sudden calamity took place on Tuesday, according to sources.

A police spokeswoman said, "They were with an instructor and when they were skiing downwards an avalanche was accidentally triggered".


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