Administration for Civil Protection and Disatser Relief

Avalanches claim three lives, rescuers injured

Published by The Slovenia Times on Mon, 02/15/2021 - 07:00

Preddvor – Two avalanches were triggered in the area of Mt Storžič (2,132 metres) in the western part of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps mountain range on Saturday, burying four climbers. Three died at the scene and one sustained severe injuries, the Administration for Civil Protection and Disatser Relief says on its website. Two rescuers were also injured.