Vacationer in distress
Lost in open terrain at the end of the ski day
Five young Dutch holidaymakers' day of skiing in Fiss in the Tyrolean Oberland ended with a mountain rescue mission on Wednesday: during the last descent in the late afternoon, the tourists left the secured pistes and got lost in open terrain.
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen The four boys and one young woman, aged between 17 and 19, had spent a great day skiing in the Fiss-Ladis ski area. However, at around 4 pm, on the last descent, they made a momentous decision.
At over 1600 meters it was the end of the line
"Below the Schöngampbahn, the Dutch skiers left the ski area and skied down towards Niedergallmigg in open terrain," according to the police. At an altitude of around 1620 meters, it was the end of the line.
The group finally made an emergency call at around 5.10 pm.
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The young holidaymakers were unable to go any further or return in the alpine terrain. "So the group made an emergency call at around 5.10 p.m.," said the investigators.
Mountain rescuers and alpine police in action
The alerted mountain rescue team from Fiss with five members and two alpine police officers were able to find the skiers in distress unharmed and bring them back down to the valley.
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