Which place completes this sentence about Lake Bâlea? Among them, 19 were high school students from the Samuel von Brukenthal National College in ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Sibiu
Of the 23 skiers killed in the 1977 avalanche near Bâlea Lake, 19 were students at the Samuel von Brukenthal National College in Sibiu. It was the deadliest avalanche in Romania's history.
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