Paraglider dies in another mountain accident
Translated from Slovenian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- A paraglider crashed on the northern slope of Vrh Krnic in Bohinj municipality.
- Mountain rescuers and a rescue team from Brnik provided assistance, but the paraglider died from injuries.
- A Slovenian military helicopter transported the victim to the valley.
A paraglider crashed on the northern slope of Vrh Krnic in the municipality of Bohinj and died from injuries despite emergency assistance at the scene.
The accident occurred at 2:13 p.m., according to Slovenia's Administration for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief. A mountain rescue team from Brnik and rescuers from the Bohinj Mountain Rescue Service responded.
A Slovenian military helicopter transported the paraglider to the valley, where the appropriate service took over.
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Originally published by Delo in Slovenian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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