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Missing elderly man search in Cerkno

Overview

In the Cerkno municipality of Slovenia, a search operation successfully located a man nearly 90 years old on September 30. The individual had been reported missing the previous day.

Police, firefighters, and rescue dog handlers found the man in poor health on a steep, difficult-to-access slope near the Straža settlement. After receiving first aid from local firefighters, the Slovenian Army utilized a helicopter to transport him to the University Medical Centre Ljubljana due to his critical condition. Authorities credited the successful recovery to rapid coordination between rescue services and medical personnel.

Entities

GES de Muros · Axega · Carnota · University Medical Centre Ljubljana · Juan Antonio Gil Canós

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 5 sources
    Cerkno search operation finds missing elderly man

    A search operation in Cerkno, Slovenia, located a missing man nearly 90 years old in poor health on a steep slope. He was airlifted to a hospital in Ljubljana for emergency treatment.

  2. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Carnota authorities launch search for missing 86-year-old man

    Emergency services are conducting an urgent air and ground search for 86-year-old Juan Antonio Gil Canós, who went missing in the Caldebarcos area of Carnota, Spain.

Sources

21noticias.com · idrija.com · lineadirectaportal.com · lokalec.si · ocio.farodevigo.es · siol.net · slovenskenovice.si · times.si