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24 yrs girl die after falling down in an avalanche

A 24 yrs old woman tourist died after fall down in an avalanche at Koksar in Lahaul Spiti district this afternoon . Soonafter falling down in avalanche administration has started rescue . The  tourist was recovered live from the Avalanche but she sccumbbed on the way to hospital.  The incident occurred near check post Sissu near Koksar at 5 pm in the evening that 24-year-old Ankansha, a resident of Jaipur, has fallen into a deep gorge due to slipping in the avalanche prone area adjacent to the natural spring near Koksar and under the snow. As soon as the administration got the information, it started the rescue work by forming a team of ITBP personnel, police, firefighters, local people. Deputy commissioner Lahaul-Spiti Neeraj Kumar warned the Tourist that due to the change in weather, the snowy area remains slippery and the cases of avalanches are increasing.  The administration has appealed to the people and tourists not to go to the avalanche prone area.  

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