High Tatras: Polish Tourist Dies in Lightning Strike

15. augusta 2022 20:44
Vysoke Tatry, August 15 (TASR) - A man of Poland, 33, died in the High Tatras mountain range after he was struck by a lightning bolt, whereas his companion suffered injuries, the Mountain Rescue Service reported on its website on Monday. "The tourists were hit by the lightning bolt during a sudden change in weather," reads the text. The paramedics were despatched on a helicopter to rescue the two men, but one of them was already dead. Another 33-year-old tourist was flung away by the hit, suffered face and spine injuries and had no use of his legs. "He communicated with the paramedics, but had no recollection of the incident and was disoriented," said Air Transport Europe spokesperson Zuzana Hopjakova. mf
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