Gales force rescue of 1,000 skiers stranded on slopes
Thursday, January 3, 2013 @ 2:32 PM
AROUND 1,000 skiers had to be airlifted to safety when gale-forced winds left them trapped on the piste. Staff at the ski station in Panticosa (Huesca) had to shut down the ski lifts for safety reasons, meaning those who were still out on the slopes could not get down.
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