A paramedic inspects an apartment building covered with snow after Snow an avalanche hit in the Alpine town of Sestriere, near Turin, Italy, 09 January 2018. The authorities have evacuated 69 people, including several children, who have been put up in hotels, with the local council footing the bill. The building has been declared unfit for access. In addition, in the same town on 09 January roughly 100 people were evacuated from the Olympic Village built for the 2006 Winter games. Authorities have issued a high avalanche alert due to heavy snowfalls in northern Italy. (Photo by Alessandro Di Marco/EPA/EFE)
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