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Summary Cervino Ski Paradise in Breuil-Cervinia, Italy, said all skiers still on the lift during the winds reached their destination safely, according to a report.

Content <p>Chair lifts at an Italian ski resort in the <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/world/world-regions/europe" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Swiss Alps</a> were captured on video twisting and turning after being blasted by sudden gusts of wind while at least two people were still riding in the chairs on Thursday.</p><p>Onlookers recorded video of the frightening incident at the Cervino Ski Paradise in <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/world/world-regions/italy" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Breuil-Cervinia,</a> a popular tourist resort at the foot of the Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps.</p><p>Andy Crabtree, one skier who shared video, posted on social media that 10 chairs on the lift were damaged and taken out of service by the time the lift reopened the following day.</p><p>Barnaby Dunning, an experienced skier who was stuck in a chair lift with a friend at the time, told ABC’s "Good Morning America" on Monday that wind conditions reached up to 70 miles per hour. The skier said he felt like he was in a washing machine and had "multiple moments of total panic and fear."</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/world/5-people-2-children-crushed-death-winds-topple-trees-poland" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>5 PEOPLE, INCLUDING 2 CHILDREN, CRUSHED TO DEATH AFTER WINDS TOPPLE TREES IN POLAND</strong></a></p><p>"I never even knew chair lifts could rotate the way that they were rotating," Dunning said. "You’re just getting thrown around all over the place."</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/americans-stranded-norwegian-cruise-line-after-island-excursion-left-without-money-vital-meds-report" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>AMERICANS STRANDED BY NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE AFTER ISLAND EXCURSION, LEFT WITHOUT MONEY, VITAL MEDS: REPORTS</strong></a></p><p>The resort told the BBC in a statement that the ski lift was closed due to <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/weather" target="_blank" rel="noopener">poor weather conditions</a> and those still on the lift were the last skiers making their way to the upper station. </p><p>All the skiers "all reached their <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/health" target="_blank" rel="noopener">destination safely,"</a> the statement said per the outlet.</p>

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Hidden blurb --- !ruby/object:Feedjira::Parser::RSSEntry published: 2024-04-01 19:05:41.000000000 Z carlessian_info: news_filer_version: 2 newspaper: US - Fox News macro_region: USA entry_id: !ruby/object:Feedjira::Parser::GloballyUniqueIdentifier is_perma_link: 'true' guid: https://www.foxnews.com/world/gusting-winds-spin-chair-lifts-italian-ski-resort-total-panic-fear title: 'Gusting winds spin chair lifts at Italian ski resort: ''Total panic and fear''' categories: - f68fbcbf-ce76-5015-bd98-ebdfceb6fe35 - fnc - Fox News - fox-news/world/world-regions/italy - fox-news/world/world-regions/europe - fox-news/world - fox-news/world - article content: '<p>Chair lifts at an Italian ski resort in the <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/world/world-regions/europe" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Swiss Alps</a> were captured on video twisting and turning after being blasted by sudden gusts of wind while at least two people were still riding in the chairs on Thursday.</p><p>Onlookers recorded video of the frightening incident at the Cervino Ski Paradise in <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/world/world-regions/italy" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Breuil-Cervinia,</a> a popular tourist resort at the foot of the Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps.</p><p>Andy Crabtree, one skier who shared video, posted on social media that 10 chairs on the lift were damaged and taken out of service by the time the lift reopened the following day.</p><p>Barnaby Dunning, an experienced skier who was stuck in a chair lift with a friend at the time, told ABC’s "Good Morning America" on Monday that wind conditions reached up to 70 miles per hour. The skier said he felt like he was in a washing machine and had "multiple moments of total panic and fear."</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/world/5-people-2-children-crushed-death-winds-topple-trees-poland" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>5 PEOPLE, INCLUDING 2 CHILDREN, CRUSHED TO DEATH AFTER WINDS TOPPLE TREES IN POLAND</strong></a></p><p>"I never even knew chair lifts could rotate the way that they were rotating," Dunning said. "You’re just getting thrown around all over the place."</p><p><a href="https://www.foxnews.com/us/americans-stranded-norwegian-cruise-line-after-island-excursion-left-without-money-vital-meds-report" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>AMERICANS STRANDED BY NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE AFTER ISLAND EXCURSION, LEFT WITHOUT MONEY, VITAL MEDS: REPORTS</strong></a></p><p>The resort told the BBC in a statement that the ski lift was closed due to <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/weather" target="_blank" rel="noopener">poor weather conditions</a> and those still on the lift were the last skiers making their way to the upper station. </p><p>All the skiers "all reached their <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/health" target="_blank" rel="noopener">destination safely,"</a> the statement said per the outlet.</p>' summary: Cervino Ski Paradise in Breuil-Cervinia, Italy, said all skiers still on the lift during the winds reached their destination safely, according to a report. rss_fields: - title - url - summary - categories - published - entry_id - content - image url: https://www.foxnews.com/world/gusting-winds-spin-chair-lifts-italian-ski-resort-total-panic-fear image: https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2024/04/931/523/italy-chair-lifts-2.jpg?ve=1&tl=1

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