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Images of the Marmolada glacier filmed from a helicopter as emergency services at the scene of a deadly avalanche in the Italian Dolomites continue their search, with the dangers of venturing under the partially collapsed glacier slowing the operation. IMAGES
Images of the Italian mountain pass of Passo Fedaia as the search for survivors resumes two days after a glacier collapsed, killing at least seven people. IMAGES
The hovering block of ice from the Planpincieux glacier within the Mont Blanc massif is estimated at about 500,000 cubic metres, the equivalent size of Milan's cathedral. Experts say a recent rise in temperature means that the massive chunk of ice could break off and slide down the mountain, threatening homes to the east of the picturesque town and ski resort. IMAGES
A new bridge in the Italian coastal city of Genoa opens to traffic two years after the old one collapsed, killing 43 people. Just after 20:00 GMT the first vehicles cross the San Giorgio bridge that replaces the one that gave way during heavy rains on August 14, 2018. IMAGES
Eight people including two children have been killed by mountains of garbage collapsing at a landfill in the Ugandan capital Kampala, the city authority has said. Local media says homes, people and livestock animals were engulfed in the landslide at the vast garbage dump in Kiteezi, a district in the north of Kampala, after heavy rainfall. IMAGES