The town of Bessans was engulfed in the dust cloud of a large avalanche on Jan 12, 2016. It doesn’t look like anyone would have been hurt but it probably had some people worried for a few minutes.
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The town of Bessans was engulfed in the dust cloud of a large avalanche on Jan 12, 2016. It doesn’t look like anyone would have been hurt but it probably had some people worried for a few minutes.