A 30-year-old German woman died this afternoon while practising climbing in the Barranco de Tamadaya in the Arico area. Emergency services say that they were called out just after 5pm with reports that the woman had fallen, and that bomberos resuced her from where she had landed. They evacuated her to waiting ambulance crew who transferred her to a medical helicopter ambulance waiting at Arico football pitch. This was going to transfer her to hospital but sadly during the rescue efforts she died from the severity of the injuries she had sustained in the fall.
2019-02-10