Viggianello: Man found dead after falling from rocky cliff

A man, born in 1955, was found dead in the stream bed of Viggianello, Basilicata, after falling from a rocky cliff near Provincial Road 4. The incident was reported at approximately 17:18 when a citizen noticed the potential fall.

Search and rescue teams from the Basilicata Alpine and Speleological Rescue, in coordination with the 112 Emergency Center, conducted operations in the difficult terrain. After an 80-meter descent, rescuers located the body at approximately 20:00. The recovery operation, involving the Fire Brigade and specialized personnel from Potenza and the Calabrian Pollino Station, concluded late in the evening after the body was handed over to law enforcement.