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Avalanche Horror
Avalanches, also known as snowslides, are not a rare occasion in the mountains. A British family had a lucky escape in the Alps when an avalanche missed 8_____________ by 20 metres.
Dan and Sue Bright, with their children Billy and Jemma, 9______________ their future plans, when they heard anenormous roaring noise and tons of snow slid past. "We all love skiing, and this is such a beautiful place. We come here every year," said Dan Bright, "and we 10__________________ anything like this before."