Marmolada, an avalanche destroyed the Pian dei Fiacconi refuge and the ski resort

Trento, December 15, 2020 – A avalanche overwhelmed and destroyed a coat is a ski facility in Marbled. A huge mass of snow fell yesterday on the side of Trentino, covering the refuge of Pian dei fiacconi the sciistic l’mpianto over the Fedaia pass. There are no victims or injuries: the mountain rescue men have already checked and ruled out that there are people involved. The avalanche broke out between Punta Rocca and Punta Penia, and fell downstream with a front of at least 600 meters overwhelming the building and plants, thankfully closed in recent weeks.

The avalanche, which occurred yesterday, was warned by a team of helicopter in flight, which raised the alarm. The Pian dei Fiacconi refuge is located in 2,626 meters of altitude, on the ski lift.

Immediately the Alpine rescue in the upper Val di Fassa sent a team to check if there were no cars in the parking lot, which would have indicated the risk of a possible hikers presence.

Guido Trevisan, manager of the Pian dei Fiacconi shelter, does not believe that it will be possible to reopen for the winter season: “The situation it’s disastrous half of the shelter has been destroyed and the other half is to be demolished. “Trevisan did an inspection this morning to check for damage to the structure.” I think the detachment probably didn’t happen yesterday but before, but in any case at this point it’s not even too important, “added the manager, who instead ruled out serious damage to the shelter. Marmolada Glacier.

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