Tag: Mountaineers
One of the most active volcanoes – 22 mountaineers die in the eruption of Marapi in Indonesia – News
The Marapi volcano on the Indonesian island of Sumatra erupted on Sunday afternoon. Search parties have found another nine dead at the Marapi volcano. This brings the death toll to…
Alpine emergency – cries for help in the fog frighten female mountaineers
Yesterday several mountaineers got into trouble in the Karawanks on the Koschuta. Mountain rescue and rescue helicopters were in action. Two mountaineers from Klagenfurt Land and Völkermarkt climbed from the…
Mission for mountain rescuers – blowing snow surprised two mountaineers
Two German women (both 20) wanted to climb the 2,680 meter high Moosermandl in Lungau on Sunday. But at the top they were surprised by heavy snowfall. A rescue helicopter…
Alpine drama on the Ortler – Two mountaineers fell to their deaths in South Tyrol
Terrible alpine drama on Sunday in South Tyrol: two mountaineers fell on the almost 4000 meter high Ortler – for them any help came too late. The dead were recovered…
two mountaineers are killed after a rock fall
A new accident with a tragic outcome has occurred in the high mountains. After the fatal fall of a mountaineer which occurred on Friday July 28, 2023, two colleagues also…
Deposit of 15,000 euros to deter mountaineers
The heat wave makes climbing Mont Blanc very dangerous. Now shelters are closed. The mayor of Saint-Gervais even wants to ask adventurers to pay bail. Mont Blanc (centre) as seen…
Massif des Écrins: two mountaineers found dead
DTwo French mountaineers, aged 25 and 27 and missing since Tuesday evening, were found dead Wednesday at the end of the day in the Écrins massif (Hautes-Alpes), announced Thursday, August…
Fatal fall of two young French mountaineers in the Écrins massif
Two French mountaineers, aged 25 and 27 and missing since Tuesday evening, were found dead Wednesday at the end of the day in the Écrins massif (Hautes-Alpes), the CRS Alpes…
Two French mountaineers die after falling in the Écrins massif
Europe 1 with AFP 3:54 p.m., August 04, 2022 Two French mountaineers, a 25-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman, lost their lives after a fatal fall in the Écrins massif,…
Haute-Savoie: two mountaineers fall 500 meters during an ascent, one dead and one seriously injured
The circumstances of the accident are not known at this stage. The second victim, a woman in her thirties, was airlifted to Annecy hospital in a state of absolute emergency.…
Haute-Savoie Two young mountaineers fall during an ascent: one dead and one injured in absolute emergency
A rope of two mountaineers unscrewed for an undetermined reason, Saturday, during an ascent on the Tourette, in the Massif des Bornes, report our colleagues from Dauphiné Libéré. A man…
Indian aircraft crashed on Mont Blanc: mountaineers are allowed to keep half of the gemstones found
More than half a century ago, two Indian planes crashed on Mont Blanc. Gemstones fell out of a machine that a young Frenchman found in 2013. Now he is allowed…