Father and son fell from Mount Elbrus due to a broken safety rope –… (эльбрус · сорваться · отец)
Father and son fell from Mount Elbrus due to a broken safety rope – data from 'Base'. Father and son fell from Mount Elbrus because of the snapped safety rope.
Consensus
- The incident occurred on the eastern slope of Mount Elbrus.
- The accident involved a father and son who were climbing together.
- The fall was caused by a snapped safety rope.
- The route passed through the Irik and Irikchat river gorges and the Irikchat pass.
- Search and rescue operations are underway in the area.
Points of divergence
- The father is at an altitude of approximately 4,200 meters and requires evacuation. — vm
- The son died in the incident, while the father sustained serious injuries. — vm
- Another alpinist had fallen earlier from a height of 5.1 kilometers during an ascent to Elbrus, and was part of a group of ten people. — vm
Coverage (2 sources)
- Father and son fell from Mount Elbrus due to a broken safety rope — data from 'Base'. Accident occurred on the eastern slope of the mountain in the area of Achkerkoyol lava flow. — Baza
- Baza: Father and son who fell on Elbrus were climbers — Вечерняя Москва