A Stone Broke Loose From a Cliff in the Krkonoše Mountains, Fell 200 Meters, and Hit a Tourist

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An unusual accident occurred on Saturday at Kozé hřbety above Špindlerův Mlýn in the Krkonoše Mountains. A large rock fell from the cliff just as a group of hikers were walking about 200 meters below it. One hiker was hit by the falling rock, the Mountain Rescue Service said.

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A tourist was injured by a falling rock on the slopes of Kozé Hřbety in the Krkonoše Mountains near Špindlerův Mlýn. A helicopter also intervened at the scene and transported the injured person to the hospital, the Krkonoše Mountain Rescue Service (HS) reported on its website. The accident happened on Saturday before noon behind the intersection of Stará Bucharova and Judeichova cesta.