Hokkaido: 3 people caught in avalanche on Mt. Yotei, 2 of them unconscious.

Around 11 a.m. on the 11th, we received a report that an avalanche had occurred. According to the police, three people were involved, two of them... a man and a woman, were unconscious. Another person was also injured, but is said to be conscious. The snowfall in Kutchan, Hokkaido, was 1 meter 21 centimeters, and no avalanche warning had been issued.