Mountain Rescuers with Eight-Hour Deployment: The Photos for the Dramatic Rescue of Tourists
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For hours, mountain rescuers and two helicopters were in operation. Fog, snowfall and a technical defect made it difficult to rescue from high tides.
Representatives of the Tatra Volunteer Search and Rescue (TOPR) in Zakopane requested assistance from Slovak rescuers. Świnica is located on the Polish-Slovak border, and there was a suspicion that the hiker might have become disoriented in difficult weather conditions and descended to the Slovak side of the mountains with limited visibility. A drone with a thermal imaging camera was used in the operation. Slovak rescuers utilized specialized eq…
A 44-year-old Polish tourist who failed to return from Świnica to the Murowaniec mountain hut in Hala Gąsienicowa was found overnight on the Slovak side of the Tatra Mountains. The man had gotten lost and was descending through the Cicha Valley, the Horska Zachranna Służba (HZS) reported. TOPR rescuers from Zakopane requested assistance in the overnight search. Because Świnica is a border peak, the article "Tatra Mountains: Slovak rescuers find …
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