Rescuers are now checking license plates in the car park to figure out how many people might be missing.
At least six people hiking along a popular Alpine trail in northeastern Italy were killed on Sunday when a large chunk of glacier broke loose.
It could not be determined how many were in the area at the time or whether any were missing, according to a spokesperson for the national Alpine rescue corps.
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