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Austrian police said Sunday that five people had been killed in avalanches in the west of the country, after three deaths were reported Saturday despite pleas for caution on ski slopes.

As resorts filled up over school holidays, some skiers flew down slopes off the sanctioned trails.

The eight deaths came as resorts are filled during the February school holidays in Vienna.

Officials in western Austria warned winter sports enthusiasts of dangerous conditions in the area.

Austrian police said Sunday that five people had been killed in avalanches in the west of the country, after three deaths were reported Saturday despite pleas for caution on ski slopes.

Heavy snowfall and wind increase the danger alert level and hamper rescue efforts in both Austria and Switzerland

Austrian police said Sunday that five people had been killed in avalanches in the west of the country, after three deaths were reported Saturday despite pleas for caution on ski slopes. The eight deaths came as resorts are filled during the February school holidays in Vienna...

Austrian police said Sunday that five people had been killed in avalanches in the west of the country, after three deaths were reported Saturday despite pleas for caution on ski slopes.

Austrian police have revealed that eight people had been killed in avalanches this week, despite pleas for caution on ski slopes.