including a child. after an avalanche in norway. it happened in svalbard, one of the northern most settlements in the world. at least nine others were injured and several houses were lifted off their foundations. rescue operations took place in darkness. svalbard gets no sun light from november to february. there was a serious crash this weekend at the world cup of down hill ski racing but as it turned out, it could have been much worse if not for some brand new safety equipment soan into a layer of the skier s clothes. contessa brauer reports. austrian olympic champ matthias mayer came racing down the mountain, flipped, flew and finally crashed hard. the crowd held its clengtive breathe as the skier struggled to get his. and he did. in part because he was wearing a radical new vest with air bags. it s the first time they have ever deployed in a world cup