Strong winds jolt Italy ski lift with passengers on board

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Video shows chairlifts in Italy violently swinging, hit by winds of over 100km/h (62mph).

At least one of the lifts had passengers on board, who all reached their destination safely, according to resort operator Cervino Spa.

The facility in Breuil-Cervinia, at Italy's northern tip, had already been closed to the public due to bad weather conditions, and those on the lift were the last skiers making their way to the upper station.Watch: Moscow attack suspect arrest locationRussia concert hall attack suspects dragged into court

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