By helicopter to hospital
Drama on the Ortler: four Austrians crash
Dramatic scenes on Wednesday morning on the Ortler mountain in South Tyrol: four mountaineers from Austria slipped on an ice field and fell more than 50 meters. Two of them were seriously injured and flown to hospital.
The alpinists had fallen into the ice field while descending along the back ridge, reported the online medium "stol.it".
Rocky terrain
They fell into rocky terrain and two alpinists were seriously injured. The two were flown to hospital in Bolzano by helicopter. Their colleagues were slightly injured.
The latter two were also rescued by emergency helicopter and taken to hospital in Schlanders. Several mountain rescue teams, the White Cross and the Carabinieri were deployed.
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