https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/07/04/alpine-avalanche-leaves-7-known-dead-13-missing-in-italy/ > By FRANCES D’EMILIO and LUCA BRUNO > CANAZEI, Italy (AP) — Thunderstorms hampered Monday the search for more than a dozen hikers who remained unaccounted for a day after a huge chunk of an Alpine glacier in Italy broke off, sending an avalanche of ice, snow and rocks down the slope. Officials put the known death toll at seven.