Terrible Alpine accident on Sunday in Tyrol! Three climbers were only found dead at around 2270 meters. According to the police, all three died of a lightning strike.
The two 60-year-old spouses and the 62-year-old brother of the woman took a mountain tour together on Sunday at the lunch point (2635 meters) in the municipality of Flirsch (Landeck District). Due to a sudden weather change, they immediately descended at 12.30 pm, but did not return.
Moonless found on a marked climb
The family members then set up a search with the participation of the police, the Mountain Rescue and the helicopter “Christopherus 5”. “After all, the three people could be found uncomfortably in the vicinity of a clear climb at about 2268 meters above sea level by the crew of the emergency helicopter,” the police said.
Safe for emergency helicopter
The emergency doctor was stopped near the scene of the accident, but was only able to determine the death of the mountain climbers. The storage room took place due to the unfavorable weather conditions due to the emergency helicopter. According to the Sprinkle Doctor, all three people died due to a lightning strike.
Source: Krone
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