An 82-year-old pensioner was rescued from Schneeberg in Lower Austria on Friday night. The local man climbed up from the Weichtalhaus at about 4 p.m. via the Ferdinand-Mayr-Weg to the Kienthalerhütte.
In the darkness he lost his way and got into the nearby Weichtalklamm, reported the Reichenau mountain rescue service in a broadcast. The forces found the uninjured but completely exhausted Lower Austrian below a forest road. He was taken to the hospital. Pensioner is in the hospital When the pensioner had not arrived at the hut after several hours, the hiking group contacted him by telephone. As a result, the mountain rescue service was alerted. The helpers brought the 82-year-old with a mountain stretcher to an emergency vehicle waiting on the forest road before he was handed over to the rescue and transported to the hospital.
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