A large operation is underway by the Hellenic Rescue Team in Mount Olympus since Saturday morning to rescue a female climber who fell while climbing near the peak of Stefani or “Thronos Dios” (Throne of Zeus) at a height of about 2,800 metres, authorities said.
The team was alerted to the incident by climbers at the “Giosos Apostolidis” refuge and an Air Force Super Puma helicopter was dispatched to help the operation.
According to information, the woman is in her thirties and is said to be seriously injured.
(Source: AMNA)
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