Yesterday, the police obtained a report of an individual who had fallen down with the Octopus.
The lifeless particular person was discovered about 200 meters down the trail.
It was a Norwegian who was discovered lifeless. The deceased was discovered with each IDs and a phone on him.
He was in all probability touring alone.
The case was first reported by Stavanger Aftenblad (exterior hyperlink).
Family members have been notified.
The police: – Tragic fall accident
– What witnesses advised us is that they heard a slip from the particular person in query and that they heard a fall afterwards, police legal professional Nina Thommesen within the Sør-West police district tells NRK.
This occurred between 100 and 150 meters from the highest of Preikestolen.
– We’re engaged on the idea that it is a tragic fall accident, she says.
The police within the automotive park at Preikestolen on Monday after an individual fell from an space on the mountain.
Picture: Simon Elias Bogen / NRK
As well as, the police will comply with up with family and take DNA samples from the deceased to verify his identification.
– It was slippery on the mountain
Canadian Rejit Piruchuri made the journey himself on Monday. He says there was fog within the space early within the day, and he was a bit of afraid of slipping.
– It was a bit moist up there. There have been areas the place it was slippery, he says.
Rejit Piruchuri thought he was prepared when he climbed the Pulp on Monday.
Picture: Malika Normann / NRK
Helge Kjellevold is the overall supervisor of the Preikestolen Basis. He says they’re operating an lively info marketing campaign to forestall accidents from occurring.
– Now Preikestolen is a poorly organized tour vacation spot. We’ll undergo what occurred, the place it occurred and what we are able to do to forestall it from occurring once more, he says.
The top of operations within the South West police district, Jostein Flatebø, says that it isn’t uncommon for the Pulp to have rescue operations.
– Such instances occur usually, however tragic accidents like this occur very not often, he says.
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