Man (26) makes fatal fall while descending Germany’s highest mountain, alpinist (31) dies in French Alps

A 26-year-old man died on Saturday in a climbing accident in the Wetterstein Mountains in the German state of Bavaria. He fell from a ridge about 350 meters into steep and rocky terrain, police said. There was also a fatality in France during mountain climbing. A 31-year-old alpinist died Saturday afternoon after she fell several hundred meters into the French Belledonne massif.

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