The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Alpine dam disaster remembered 50 years on More than 1,000 people gathered at the Mattmark hydro dam in the Swiss canton of Valais Alps on Sunday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of a natural disaster that killed 88 workers, including 56 Italians. https://www.thelocal.it/20150831/alpine-dam-disaster-remembered-50-years-on Mon, 31 Aug 2015 10:52:42 +0200 alpine-dam-disaster-remembered-50-years-on Alpine skiing: Vonn chases record in Italy American Lindsey Vonn lead downhill training on Thursday as she bids to equal and overtake the record of World Cup wins at Cortina d'Ampezzo this weekend. https://www.thelocal.it/20150115/alpine-skiing-in-form-vonn-chases-record-in-italy Thu, 15 Jan 2015 16:37:00 +0100 alpine-skiing-in-form-vonn-chases-record-in-italy