The avalanche occurred at Val Thorens ski resort, in the Savoie region of south-west France, shortly after 10am on Thursday, local prosecutor Benoît Bachelet said in a statement.
Val Thorens ski resort in France, where a man from the UK has died in an avalanche. (Photo: Philippe Desmazes/AFP via Getty Images)
Nearby police officers were alerted to the incident by a witness, and pulled the man, who had entered cardiac arrest, out of the snow and provided first aid.
An investigation into the incident has been opened by the regional prosecutor’s office.
A Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office spokesperson said: “We are supporting the family of a British man who died in France and are in contact with the local authorities.”
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