Snow slab comes loose
Ski guide injured in avalanche in Vorarlberg
A ski guide was buried and injured in an avalanche in Schröcken (Vorarlberg) on Saturday morning. A snow slab broke loose as the man was skiing alone down a slope.
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen The incident occurred in the lower section of the "Klemm" off-piste run. The man's three companions were able to locate him with the avalanche transceiver and dig him out. The injured ski guide was first treated by the emergency doctor and taken to Feldkirch Regional Hospital by rescue helicopter.
Avalanche warning level on Friday
However, no one was buried in an avalanche in the Lech ski area on Friday. There, the masses of snow buried the "Zugertobel" ski route over a length of several meters up to 1.8 meters. The mountain railroad, mountain rescue team, Alpine police and other helpers searched for people who may have been buried.
Avalanche warning level three on the five-point scale was in force in the affected area on Friday. On Saturday, the danger dropped to warning level two.
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