U.S. professional skier Kyle Smaine has been identified as one of two skiers killed in an avalanche in Nagano, Japan, on Sunday.
Posted: Jan 30, 2023 9:19 AM EST | Last Updated: 3 hours ago
The men were among five foreigners engulfed in Sunday's avalanche, which took place at about 2:30 p.m. local time on the eastern slope of 2,469-metre-high Mount Hakuba Norikura, a Nagano police spokesperson said. It said that Smaine, on a work trip to the area, was taking a free ski at the end of the day with several other skiers when the avalanche occurred.
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