World News | Bus Crashes Near a Ski Resort in France Killing 2, Injuring at Least 14

Madrid, Dec 2 (AP) A bus crashed Sunday evening near a ski resort in southern France, killing at least two people and injuring 14 others, local authorities said.

A total of 47 people including the driver were on the bus when it crashed near the Porte-Puymorens ski resort, the regional administration said. Seven people were hospitalised.

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Local authorities said a preliminary investigation showed the bus ran into a cliff, but the exact circumstances were not immediately clear.

Images released by the local firefighter service showed the bus pressed against the side of a cliff, its right side partially crushed and windshield apparently knocked out.

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More than 120 individuals were involved in the rescue effort, including from neighbouring Catalonia in Spain and Andorra. Helicopters were also deployed.

Catalonia's emergency services said on X that the bus originated from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, outside Barcelona, Spain. (AP)

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