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Japan:Snow Avalanche:2006/05/01

Duration	2006/05/01	Rescuers found one buried hiker but searched for three other people covered in snow Monday when an avalanche struck a mountain in central Japan, police said.
Country or District	Japan
Name	Snow Avalanche

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Report/Articles Asahi.com 2006/05/01 Rescuers found three bodies, one man and two women when an avalanche struck a mountain in central Japan police said. CNN NEWS 2006/05/01 Rescuers found one buried hiker but searched for three other people covered in snow Monday when an avalanche struck a mountain in central Japan, police said.

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