US EditionSki lift 'collapses' in Spain leaving several people injured
- At least 30 people were injured in a ski lift accident at the Spanish resort of Astun in the Pyrenees mountain range, emergency services for Spain's northern Aragon region said Saturday.
- Regional emergency services reported that 10 people needed to be treated in hospitals, including two who were seriously injured.
- Fernando Beltran, a representative of Spain's government in Aragon, posted on X that 'all the skiers affected by the accident' have been evacuated and those who were injured were receiving medical treatment.
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez expressed he was 'shocked' by the news of the accident, showing closeness to the injured and their families.
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The accident injured 30 people, 10 of whom were hospitalized
The Astún winter sports area in Spain, where a ski lift accident occurred yesterday, is open again. This was reported by the Spanish RTVE. Two 18-year-old women were seriously injured in the ski lift incident. A total of thirty people were injured. The accident occurred yesterday around noon in the winter sports area in the Pyrenees in the north of Spain. How exactly the accident could have happened is still unclear. A lift cable is said to have…
A 37-year-old woman from Salzburg lost her skis in a foehn storm on a tour on the Hochkönig. She and her companion had already set up a bivouac when mountain rescuers found them and brought them safely to the valley. Two ski tourers who wanted to reach the summit of the Hochkönig triggered an extensive search operation by the mountain rescue service on Saturday evening. A 37-year-old woman from Salzburg and a 38-year-old man from Lower Austria h…
Two of the injured are currently in intensive care. The cause of the chairlift collapse is being investigated.
Two teenagers in intensive care after Spain ski lift collapse
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