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British skier missing in French Alps in 'terrible weather' British skier missing in French Alps in 'terrible weather'
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Police are searching for a British skier who went missing in "terrible weather" in the French Alps.Police are searching for a British skier who went missing in "terrible weather" in the French Alps.
John Bromell, 39, was last seen getting on the Paquis chairlift in Tignes at 16:30 GMT, on Sunday. John Bromell, 39, from Willingham by Stow, near Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, was last seen on the Paquis chairlift in Tignes at 16:30 GMT, on Sunday.
Mr Bromell, from Willingham by Stow, near Gainsborough, was wearing a colourful hat with a pompom and a checked jacket, French police said. He was wearing a multi-coloured hat with a pompom and a checked jacket, French police said.
Friends said they were concerned for his safety especially because of the deterioration in the weather.Friends said they were concerned for his safety especially because of the deterioration in the weather.
More on this and other stories from across LincolnshireMore on this and other stories from across Lincolnshire
According to local reports, there was more than 1m (3ft) of snow in the resort on Monday, prompting a warning about the risk of avalanches.According to local reports, there was more than 1m (3ft) of snow in the resort on Monday, prompting a warning about the risk of avalanches.
French police said they has been hampered by the conditions but had now deployed a helicopter to try and locate Mr Bromell.