Mountain accident Body of sixth missing female ski tourer discovered
The body of the 28-year-old missing ski tourer from Fribourg was discovered on Saturday. The woman, who disappeared five months ago during a ski tour between Zermatt and Evolène VS, was discovered during a helicopter flight over the Tête Blanche.
10.08.2024, 22:31
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Initially, a partially buried piece of clothing was spotted, the Valais cantonal police announced on Saturday evening. Specialists from the cantonal police's mountain group were able to pull the body out of the snow and identify it.
The woman who died in the accident on March 9 was caught in a strong storm with her group on the Tête Blanche. The woman from Fribourg had disappeared together with five family members from Valais, aged 21, 27, 30, 44 and 58. They all died in the tragic accident.
