New accident on the Matterhorn, another mountaineer died

On the Swiss Matterhorn, three mountaineers fell to their deaths within a week. The Matterhorn is considered one of the deadliest mountains in the world. As the police from the Canton of Valais announced on Saturday, an alpinist died on Friday when he plunged around 800 meters into the depths. Just a few days earlier, two mountaineers had fallen 1000 meters to their deaths.Bodies discovered during a reconnaissance flight These two mountain mates…

Two climbers fell more than a thousand meters down the Matterhorn on Wednesday and on Friday it happened again: that was the fifth fatal accident in a month on the same mountain. Countless alpinists dream of this famous peak, but this 'most beautiful mountain in the world' has a terrifying reputation. "One misstep and you're dead."

It happened on the Swiss side, it was coming down from the top (ANSA)

Two climbers have died in Switzerland after falling more than 1,000 meters from the famous Matterhorn mountain, police in the southwestern canton of Valais have said.

The accident occurred during the descent. On Wednesday, two people were killed in an accident on the Matterhorn.

Two mountain climbers have died in Switzerland. The two alpinists wanted to climb the Matterhorn via the Hörnligrat and lost control.