- Messages
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- # of dives
- 500 - 999
This source article goes into more detail. Try google translate: Taucher im Walchensee vermisst: Großeinsatz läuft - dutzende Helfer vor Ort | Kochel am See
This summary covers it pretty well...
This summary covers it pretty well...
Rescue workers are currently looking for a diver in Walchensee. This one is missing since Saturday.
The head of the Walchensee Water Authority, A.Grünwald, reports that the emergency call was received on Saturday afternoon. According to the current state of knowledge, three men had left for a technical TG at the gallery. Target depth should be 120m.
After reaching the planned depth, the three divers ascended as planned. At 90m, one of the divers left the group and the other two divers lost diver number three.
Arrived at the surface, the two divers set an emergency call. Since then, the search operation is running.
On site are the water guards from Walchensee, Niedernach, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Uffing and Krün.The diving group of the Wolfratshausen fire department is also on site.
This morning a police helicopter flew across the lake to search the surface for the missing person.
Update 16:45 clock: The search action was canceled for today. On Monday, the search continues with a diving robot of the riot police Munich.