Two piste workers have died in an avalanche blast in the French Alps claimed the lives of. The two men plied on Sunday morning, on a slope with explosives, as it came out of initially unknown cause to the Explosion, as the member of the said sub-prefect of the German press Agency.
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The accident occurred, therefore, near the ski resort of Morillon below the summit of Pointe de Cupoire, around 20 kilometres North-West of Chamonix. In the area warning level according to the sub-prefect, since Saturday, the second-highest Avalanche. Currently would have carried out almost daily blasting operations in order to reduce the risk of snow slides. The two employees of the ski resort had been experienced in dealing with explosives. (dpa)