A 26-year-old skier from the district of Dachau in the Austrian Vorarlberg in an avalanche and killed.

Update 20.27 at: As the police reports, the 26-Year-old from the district of Dachau. The skier was in spite of the high avalanche risk off-piste on the go. His companion and the mountain rescue team dug him from the snow masses. The young man could no longer be resuscitated.

Bregenz – The accident happened on Sunday in Schoppernau, said a police spokesman confirmed a report by the news Agency APA. On the origin of the 1992-born man, he made for the time being, no further information.

He was off-piste on the go

The skiers to the piste despite high avalanche danger off the road, such as the APA reported. His companion got him dug out from the snow masses, but he had still died at the accident site.

dpa

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