British climber falls nearly 200ft to his death on Spanish mountain
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British climber falls nearly 200ft to his death on Spanish mountain.
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A British climber has died after falling nearly 200 feet from a mountain in northern Spain.The 28-year-old man was descending from the summit of the mountain when he fell from the east side of the Torrecerredo.The mountain is the highest peak of the Cantabrian Mountains and the third-most prominent peak in Iberian Peninsula.The man plunged at 2.20pm on Thursday, the Spanish Civil Guard for the Asturias region said.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say A mountain rescue team was deployed aboard a helicopter and the mountaineer's remains were located after flying over the area, the Civil Guard said.Two specialists were lowered to retrieve the man's body, alongside his belongings which had been scattered during the fall.His remains were flown to La Morgal, an emergency services complex near Oviedo.Funeral workers then took charge and transferred the remains to the Institute of Legal Medicine of Asturias.A spokesman for the UK Foreign Office said: "We are in contact with the local authorities...
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