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Tragedy strikes in Poland's Tatra mountains

23.08.2019 14:30
Four people died and over 100 were injured when a sudden thunderstorm hit Poland’s southern Tatra Mountains on Thursday. 
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Polish Tatra Volunteer Rescue Service helicopter near the Giewont mountain.
Polish Tatra Volunteer Rescue Service helicopter near the Giewont mountain.Photo: PAP/Grzegorz Momot

A fifth person died on the Slovak side of the mountains, which straddle the border between Poland and its southern neighbour.

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