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Mortal accident in Valais
The mountain kills a young hiker above Evolène – Valais: mountain kills young hiker
A block of stone broke before hitting the 36 -year -old woman near the Bertol hut. For example, The drama took place on Tuesday morning.
The block detached from the mountain before hitting the hiker.
Valais cantonal police
A rock block killed a 36 -year -old hiker Tuesday morning near the Bertol hut. Therefore, in the Evolène region, according to a press release The Valais cantonal police broadcast this Wednesday. The victim, a Belgian national, descended from the cabin when she was struck by the rock around 9:30 a.m.
The block detached from the mountain before sliding a few meters on a snowfield. then struck the hiker who walked on the path below the Bertol hut. The Cantonal Organization of the Valais Rescue (OCVS144) immediately hired the air-wolf speakers at the scene of the drama.
A frequented hiking trail
The cantonal police. firefighters specialists GRIMP (recognition and intervention group in the perilous environment) of the CSI of Sion were also dispatched on the spot. Despite the speed of the intervention, the emergency services could only note the death of the hiker.
The Valais public prosecutor has opened an investigation to determine the exact circumstances. of this accident on a frequented hiking trail.
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