hypothermia
Tragic Death on Grossglockner: Austrian Woman Abandoned in Freezing Conditions by Mountaineer Boyfriend
Dec 07, 2025 08:07 pm CST
33-year-old Kerstin Gurtner froze to death on Austria's highest peak after allegedly being abandoned by her experienced mountaineer boyfriend in extreme conditions. Thomas Plamberger now faces manslaughter charges as tributes pour in for the Salzburg native remembered as a "mountain person" and "winter child."
Experienced Climber Charged With Manslaughter After Girlfriend's Death on Austria's Highest Peak
Dec 05, 2025 10:06 pm CST
An Austrian mountaineer faces serious legal consequences after allegedly abandoning his inexperienced girlfriend in life-threatening conditions on Grossglockner mountain, resulting in her death from hypothermia. The case highlights critical safety failures in alpine climbing and raises questions about responsibility in guided expeditions.
"-60 Degrees, Low Oxygen": When 2 Indian Brothers Hid In Plane Landing Gear
Sep 23, 2025 07:42 pm CST
In October 1996, two brothers from Punjab hid in the wheel well of a British Airways plane at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.