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flag U.S. warns travelers in Switzerland, Austria, and France over high avalanche risks in Alpine regions.

flag The U.S. State Department has warned Americans traveling to or living in Switzerland, Austria, and France due to heightened avalanche risks in Alpine regions, following multiple fatalities this season. flag Danger Level 4 conditions, indicating easy triggering of large avalanches, are active in parts of Austria’s Tyrol and Vorarlberg, as well as in Swiss Valais and Graubünden and French Hautes Alpes, Isère, Savoie, and Haute-Savoie. flag Level 3 conditions are present in other areas, signaling considerable risk. flag The alert urges travelers to monitor forecasts, avoid backcountry areas, stay on marked trails, and heed local closures, as exposed transportation routes may be affected.

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