A young Belgian woman has died after falling while hiking on the Cliffs of Moher in the west of Ireland. This is what the newspaper reports From Standard. The woman’s body was recovered by rescuers.
The Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that a young Belgian woman has died after falling from a cliff in Ireland. The student was with three friends in the Hag’s Head area on Saturday when the accident occurred for an undetermined reason, the newspaper reported. Irish Independent.
The Cliffs of Moher are one of Ireland’s most popular tourist destinations. The cliffs extend over a length of eight kilometers. The highest point, Knockardakin, is 214 meters high, while at Hag’s Head the cliffs rise to 120 meters high. In recent years, fatal accidents have occurred several times on the steep cliffs. In January 2019, a 26-year-old Indian man fell while trying to take a selfie. And in June 2007, a 20-year-old Hungarian man died while taking photos with friends.
This article was originally published on the website of Luxemburger Wort.
Adaptation: Thomas Berthol
