A chair lift to the Piz Corvatsch above Silvaplana GR remained on Wednesday afternoon suddenly. Debt is a technical Problem with the bearing of the idler wheel, is supposed to be the “südostschweiz” writes. The fault could not be immediately fixed, which is why the chair-lift was switched off.
Eleven people had to be evacuated by helicopter from the Lift. They were attached by rescuers on a rope and carried to a collection point. The evacuation had been carried out without complications, is quoted by the Corvatsch AG. 40 minutes took the rescue from the air. The mountain Railways expect that the Lift is next weekend. (scl)
Created: 28.03.2019, 05:42 PM
