Czech tourist dies on Mount Babia Gora

A Czech tourist died on Friday on Babia Góra, the highest mountain in the Beskids on the Polish-Slovak border. The Wirtualna Polska news website reported that mountain rescuers received a call shortly before noon saying that a man in the summit area was experiencing health problems.

Rescuers immediately headed to the scene on foot, while an air ambulance helicopter was also dispatched. The Czech tourist could not be resuscitated.