The police have been alerted at 10 o’clock to Preikestolen, Predikstolen in Swedish, following an individual in a small group slipped and fell roughly 150 meters from the highest.
A search was began shortly followingwards with a rescue helicopter and at 11 o’clock it was up to date that an individual had been found regarding 200 meters from the plateau. The individual can be believed to have fallen the identical distance.
– Sadly, it isn’t appropriate with life, the police wrote on the time.
An operation was then began with the assistance of an alpine rescue workforce and a helicopter to get better the deceased. On the similar time, the mountain climbing path and the plateau have been closed to new hikers and are estimated to be so for many of Monday.
Well-known vacationer vacation spot
Preikestolen attracts lots of of hundreds of individuals yearly and is certainly one of Norway’s most well-known mountain climbing trails. Its peak rises 604 meters above the Lysefjorden.
