June 14, 2025

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The surgery to rescue the attacked bear of climbers continues: one is unharmed, the second was not found (video)


One of the two climbers in the forest of Mount Fractto in the drama was found alive on a tree, and rescuers are still looking for a fallen abyss.

The first after the attack of the bear escaped, climbing on a tree and calling to the rescue. His friend, taken by surprise by the attack of the beast, fell from a cliff 1000 meters high and does not make itself felt.

By information CNN GREECE, rescuers reached the 60-year-old man shortly after 9 pm and found that he was in order. However, so far it was not possible to find his friend who did not get in touch with anyone since the fall.

The rescue operation takes place in difficult weather conditions, it rains in this area. 19 firefighters from the 4th fire department EMAK with six cars, volunteers from ο.φ.κ.α.θ. take part in it. And the friends of two men. The helicopter tried to work at the scene, but because of thunderstorm activity, it was not possible to fly over the area. The first attempt to find the missing was unsuccessful, no one responded in search of rescuers.

Two climbers come from drama are considered experienced. They ended up in the area of ​​the Fractos Forest, trying to visit an abandoned military aircraft from the Second World War.

During the campaign on them The bear attacked As our publication said, as a result of which one of them ran, apparently, stumbled and fell into the abyss. The second managed to climb a tree and escape. It was he, when the danger passed, he called 112 to the rescue.



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