Rescue in the Middle of the Night: Stuck in Sneakers at 3200 Meters

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Italian mountain rescuers were rescuing a hiker on the 3,736-meter-high Palla Bianca mountain on Thursday night, pretending to be going for a short walk in the park. He was wearing shorts and a T-shirt, and sneakers. They found him severely hypothermic and scared, and he would not have survived the night on the mountain.

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Last year, Basque Country's emergency services carried out more than one mountain rescue per day, thus returning to pre-pandemic figures. Thus, in 2024, 381 rescue operations were carried out in the Basque Country, mainly involving mountaineers and hikers, who were assisted on three out of every four outings. Furthermore, 40% of the rescues took place in Gipuzkoa, with July and September being the most notable months.

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Whether taking advantage of holidays, days off or simply a weekend with a family, there are several who have chosen to do sports activities such as trekking or mountaineering, which allow them to enjoy nature and get rid of urban life. However, these are sports that are at risk. Therefore, we talked at CNN AM with Claudio Prieto, director and treasurer of Socorro Andino, who delivered various recommendations to be able to carry out this type of …

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He faints at home, but the road to his home is too narrow and the ambulance doesn't pass. A resident of Grezzana was saved by mountain rescue workers, who first assisted him and then accompanied him to the 118 vehicle. Unusual intervention this afternoon, 27...

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In the South Tyrolean high mountains there was a dangerous use. Mountain rescuers had to find a man at night who would not have survived without help.

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Nightly deployment for the mountain rescuers in the CNSAS of Melag and those of the financial police of Schlanders – including the drone unit of the mountain rescue Prad: A foreign citizen had apparently ascended to 3,200 meters with unsuitable clothing in the white ball area and fell into mountain distress. "A careful tour planning and suitable equipment are vital for survival," the mountain rescuers warn.