Rescue operation underway
Drama on a mountain lake: several people collapse
A major rescue operation is currently underway on Lake Eibsee at the foot of the Zugspitze in Germany. Several people have fallen into the water on the partially frozen lake. They were on the ice despite the sunshine and temperatures well above freezing.
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen A police spokeswoman said that a major rescue operation was currently underway with numerous forces and a helicopter in the air.
According to a spokesperson from the Oberland Integrated Control Center (ILS), one person had to be resuscitated and a total of four people were taken away from the scene by the rescue service.
No one is currently missing
No one is currently missing. However, this could change during an ongoing operation. According to the spokesperson, three rescue helicopters, water and mountain rescuers were deployed.
People on the ice despite the thaw
Footage from a weather webcam at a nearby hotel showed in the early afternoon that several people were walking on the frozen surface despite temperatures well above freezing and bright sunshine. Later, rescue workers could also be seen there. The Eibsee lake at the foot of the Zugspitze in Grainau is very popular with day trippers and tourists.
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