Lightning struck three boys just above the Campo Imperatore astronomical observatory: two of them were thrown, while the other was transported to the hospital in L'Aquila in serious condition.
At the moment, the origin of the three hikers is unknown.
ST, the 28 year old from Tivoli struck by lightning above the Campo Imperatore Astronomical Observatory is currently in intensive care in intensive care at the Hospital of L'Aquila.
According to what has been learned, he is in serious danger of life and subjected to a pharmacological coma.
The incident involved two 24-year-old boys, the other, DC is from Rome, and a 28-year-old, AM also from Rome.
The lightning struck only one of the young hikers, and he would have come out of the heel and then dropped to the ground.
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To give the alarm to the staff operating around the cable car was another tourist who came down.
The two companions of the injured man went down to the valley via the cable car with their legs, while Simone, apparently 25 years old, was transported by helicopter 118 to L'Aquila.
According to the testimonies, the lightning would have fallen around 12:30, while on the area, which is well above two thousand meters and which is now in full fog, at that moment there was no intense lightning activity that could think of a danger. imminent.
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