Paraglider rescued from trees after 150-meter fall on Sommeralm, Styria

krone.at (German)

A paraglider was rescued from tree branches after his parachute collapsed mid-air. He deployed his reserve parachute before getting stuck. The paraglider fell approximately 150 meters on Sommeralm in Styria. Mountain rescue successfully freed him with only minor abrasions. This incident follows another paraglider's uninjured fall from 200 meters in Mariazell on Thursday.


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