Australian girl dies in snowmobile accident in Hakuba Valley, Japan

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An eight-year-old Australian girl died after a snowmobile accident in Hakuba Valley, Japan. The girl was riding with her mother when the snowmobile overturned, trapping her. She was airlifted to hospital but succumbed to her injuries. This is the fourth Australian death at a Japanese ski resort this year, following other incidents involving skiers and a ski lift.


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