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Buried by avalanche: Munich teenager (16) dies in the Tyrolean Alps - his buddies have to watch everything

2021-01-31T21:52:56.994Z


While skiing with his friends, a person from Munich was buried in an avalanche in the Tyrolean Alps. The teenager died under the snow.


While skiing with his friends, a person from Munich was buried in an avalanche in the Tyrolean Alps.

The teenager died under the snow.

  • A tragic

    accident

    occurred over the weekend in the

    Tyrolean Alps

    .

  • A man from Munich (16) was

    buried

    under an

    avalanche

    while

    skiing

    .

  • The

    youth

    could only be recovered dead.

Munich / Tyrol - A

ski

trip

with his friends ended

fatally

for a

Munich teenager

at the weekend:

he was buried by an

avalanche

in the

Tyrolean Alps

.

Any help came too late for the 16-year-old.

While skiing in the Tyrolean Alps: Münchner (16) is buried in an avalanche - and dies

On Saturday around 12.30 p.m., the native of Munich, who lived in Innsbruck, was

skiing

with two friends (14 and 15 years old) in the

Neunerkogel area

(in Kühtai)

.

In the open country, the trio drove - according to the police - down the valley.

When the youngsters reached a height of about 2150, the

misfortune

happened

: The Munich man fell and wanted to take off his skis.

Suddenly a

slab

avalanche broke

loose

- and completely buried the teenager under itself.

This is reported by the

Tiroler Zeitung

.

Kühtai / Tyrol: Munich residents buried under avalanches - any help comes too late

His two companions were able to save themselves from the snow masses in time - and notified the rescue.

But any help came too late for the 16-year-old.

Two hours later, an

avalanche dog found

the victim under half a meter of snow.

The

emergency doctor

could only determine the boy's death.

In the

Mountain Rescue

next ambulance and police helicopter and four avalanche dog handler and 25 forces the Mountain Rescue were deployed.

As before, there is “considerable

avalanche danger

in the Tyrolean Alps

, level three on the five-level scale.

A Munich couple (30, 32) recently got into trouble in the Tyrolean Alps *.

The two wanted to go up to an alpine pasture - but suddenly the snow got deeper and deeper.

The corona numbers also remain high in Austria.

Ski tourists who are not allowed on the slopes are worrying the authorities.

Finally, the police distributed

during a raid

96 ads.

* tz.de and Merkur.de are part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editors network (kof)

Source: merkur

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