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Regional incidents reported in Lower Silesia and the Austrian Alps

In Lower Silesia, Poland, several incidents were reported during the week of August 24. A dangerous situation occurred in Święta Katarzyna near Wrocław, where a family with a small child crossed a closed railway crossing. An Intercity train passed the crossing only three seconds after they reached the other side.

In Osła, 50 firefighters were deployed to combat a large fire involving a timber pile covering approximately 1,430 square meters. Additionally, a collision occurred on the A4 motorway near Legnica, where a delivery van struck the rear of a truck semi-trailer.

In the Austrian Alps, a Polish couple reported a confrontation with a mountain guide on the Muerztalersteig trail near the Erzherzog-Johann-Huette shelter. The 42-year-old victim alleged that the guide became aggressive and physically pushed him on a narrow ridge, potentially endangering the couple and the guide's other clients.

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Grossglockner · High Tauern National Park · Lower Silesia