Rescuers are using thermal drones to locate survivors of an avalanche in the Italian Alps that has killed at least six people.
Officials say a glacier in Marmolada broke loose on Sunday afternoon in a popular route used by hikers in the Dolomite mountain range amid record high temperatures.
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