At the end of the Leitertal valley in Obertilliach in East Tyrol, part of an ice waterfall broke down on Monday and swept away three climbers in a rope team. The winter sportsmen were injured.
One of the ice climbers was flown to the Innsbruck clinic with serious injuries. Another two-rope team was not recorded according to previous information and remained unharmed, according to the police. Large deployment of emergency services The ice fall collapsed between the Kartitscher saddle and Obertilliach. Among other things, four emergency helicopters, a police helicopter, the alpine police and the mountain rescue service were deployed.
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