“It was as if we made a free fall, the chair was falling, it was a moment of panic,” stressed one of the people in her, where dozens were injured by a ski climber. At noon on Saturday (18.01.2025) there was the incredible accident with a ski climber falling at the Astún ski resort in Spain. Ten are all the injured, with the two bearing severe injuries. CORVERSE The ski runs were full, as ski visitors reported, who did not expect to live the horror after damage to the lift lines. “We were in the chair and started falling, it was like we were in a free fall and then we went from one side to another, it was a moment of panic,” said the Conservative Party MEP, Borha Jiménez, who was in the ski resort. “There was a moment when you had to make a decision, whether you would jump or continue and I saw 60 people fall from a great height,” he added. After the accident, he and his wife remained in the chair for an hour and a half until rescuers arrived. ADVERSE A ski lift malfunction at Astun resort in northern Spain has been achieved in at least 30 injuries, with 9 individuals in critical condition and around 80 people stranded in mid-air. Eyewitnesses report that a cable broke, causing skiers to be influenced by their sits. Helicopters… — California Fire Tracker (@deb8rr) Ski Lift Collapse in Spain: Dozens Injured A ski lift at Astun resort in Spain’s Pyrenees mountains collected, injuring 30 people, including 4 in critical or urban condition. A pulley failed the lift, flipping chairs and throwing riders off from a height of… — Network Axis Group (@NetAxisGroup) “I fell into the snow but my friends stayed with their skis hooked and hung upside down for half an hour,” said 21-year-old Lorena Maiza, who works as a ski instructor. One of the friends was injured in the head. At least 30 people have been injured, including 10 critically following a chairlift collapse at the Astún ski resort in northern Spain. Rescue helicopters transferred the injured to nearby hospitals. — BlueGreen Planet (@De_le_Vega) A ski lift malfunction at Astun resort in northern Spain has been achieved in at least 30 injuries, with 9 individuals in critical condition and around 80 people straddled in mid-air. Eyewitnesses report that a cable broke, causing skiers to be objected from their seasons. Helicopters… — California Fire Tracker (@deb8rr) According to another testimony: “The slopes were full, because it was a sunny day and there was snow. One of the wheels was broken, people even turned upside down and stayed upside down.”
Spain: Testimonials from falling ski climber – “A wheel broke, people left upside down”
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