Hiking accidents at Nazogl: rescue operation for an accident

Hiking accidents at Nazogl: rescue operation for an accident

An incident in the Styrian Alps caused excitement when a hiker fell on Saturday afternoon when relegation from Nazogl. Liezen's mountain rescue was quickly alerted, and a mountain rescue doctor initially took care of the injured person's first care. After that, the man was transported towards the valley with a special stretch by demanding and steep terrain. At the end of the path, on the Hinteregger Alm, the crew of an ÖAMTC rescue helicopter was already waiting to take the injured to the hospital.

The incident is not the only one who has employed the Alpine rescue team in the past few days. The mountain rescuers were already in demand on Friday when two hikers had lost their way from Leobner via Haberlthörl on their way back from Leobner. A total of eleven mountain rescuers and an alpine policeman went looking for the missing women. Her patience was rewarded: the two were finally found safely and safely led into the valley.

rescues in the Alps

Such operations are not uncommon in the Alps and illustrate the security risks associated with hiking in mountainous terrain. Hikers should always be well prepared and know the route in advance. The mountain rescue teams that are in use in these operations consist of well -trained volunteers who not only provide medical help, but are also able to coordinate their missions under often difficult conditions. The case of the injured hiker and the rescue of the stray women show the need for effective emergency services in the region.

These incidents also raise questions about the preparation and safety of the hikers. The alpine regions can be dangerous with inadequate planning, and both experienced and inexperienced hikers should always be aware of the challenges that hiking in such difficult areas. For more information on the operations of the mountain rescue and for safety when hiking in the Alps, see the current reporting at www.kleinezeitung.at .