A hiker died when he fell for about a hundred meters from a path on Alpe Angeloga, at about 2,200 meters above sea level, in the territory of the Municipality of Campodolcino.
He was traveling along a very exposed stretch, which joins the Alpe to the LagoNero, near the vents, when he fell.
Some people who were lower down and witnessed the accident gave the alarm.
The helicopter rescue service took off from the air base of Caiolo, in the province of Sondrio;
The territorial squads of the VII Valtellina - Valchiavenna Delegation of the CNSAS - National Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps, Madesimo Station, and the Sagf - Alpine Rescue Guardia di Finanza di Madesimo are also activated, which is now investigating the incident.
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