A short video from the avalanche that came in through the windows in this apartment in Sestrière, Italy. Fortunately the avalanche only caused material damage and no one was injured.

The avalanche hit the five-story building in Sestrieres, late on Monday, but the 29 people staying in the building were able escaped without injury, fleeing through the garage.

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Tim Konrad, founder of Unofficial Networks, is a skier with over 20 years in the ski industry. Starting the blog in 2006 from Lake Tahoe with his brother John, the website has grown into one of the world’s...