Five-year-old girl rescued from avalanche
A rescue crew in southern Kosovo pulled a five-year-old girl out of her family’s crushed home Sunday morning after a severe avalanche.
According to The Associated Press, authorities discovered Asmira Reka when they heard her voice and her phone. The avalanche killed both her parents and at least seven relatives.
Local images show Reka covered in blankets by officials after being rescued. She was taken to the hospital shortly after.
WATCH: Video from the Associated Press, which was published on February 12, 2012.
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