Rescuers carried trekker on homemade stretcher but she suffered hypothermic cardiac arrest, friend recalls
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Rescuers carried trekker on homemade stretcher but she suffered hypothermic cardiac arrest, friend recalls
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A survivor of a snowstorm in Chile has spoken of his feelings of guilt and shock over the death of his friend who died that day alongside four other people.
The holidaymaker was hiking with friends in Argentina and Chile when the storm hit
The area was struck by a snowstorm wind speeds equivalent to a Category 3 hurricane
Four other tourists have been rescued alive after becoming caught in heavy snowfall
An amateur mountaineer was found without protective gear, frozen to death near the summit of Grossglockner in Austria. Her…
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Kerstin Gurtner froze to death after she was left ‘exhausted, hypothermic, and disoriented’ on Grossglockner mountain
