Three skiers hit by Cortina avalanche rescued, two critical

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 16 - The third skier hit by an avalanche Sunday on the Forcella Giau above San Vito di Cadore near Cortina d'Ampezzo has been rescued.
    The man, who is in critical condition, has been taken to hospital, according to preliminary information.
    The avalanche hit a group of three skiers on the Forcella Giau in the Dolomites while a fourth skier immediately started searching for his companions and called rescue services.
    Two skiers were first rescued from under the snow, including one who was conscious and another who was reported to be in critical condition.
    Alpine rescue services later tracked down the third skier.
    (ANSA).