High King Climber Torn From Loose Rock to the Deep

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During a climb in the south wall of the Hochkönig in Salzburg, a rock broke loose on Saturday. Various factors made the man survive – he could be saved. Two climbers from the Czech Republic were very lucky on Saturday: The 29-year-old and his 26-year-old companion broke up at the parking lot Birgkar in Mühlbach on the Hochkönig to an alpine climbing tour in the south wall.Felsblock suddenly disintegratedWhen a safety deposit was placed in an acc…

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A 29-year-old Czech alpinist was injured on Saturday in a fall from a cliff in the Austrian village of Mühlbach am Hochkönig. According to the APA agency, his belay device was loosened by a falling rock from a loose rock block, and the man was left lying on the rocky terrain after a 30-meter fall.

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A 29-year-old remained in the stony terrain after about 30 metres. The rescue helicopter flew the injured to the Klinikum Schwarzach.

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A loose boulder dragged a 29-year-old climber into the depths on Saturday in Mühlbach am Hochkönig in Pongau. The alpine athlete's safety equipment detached itself from the falling rock, and he remained lying in the rocky terrain after about 30 meters. One half rope was completely severed by the boulder, while the other half rope prevented the 29-year-old from falling further. A rescue helicopter flew the injured man to Schwarzach Hospital.

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A climber crashed yesterday on the south wall of the Hochkönig. When the fuse was installed, a boulder suddenly broke loose and ripped the 29-year-old into the depths.