Reported missing for two days, a man found in hypothermia in Ariège

Sunday, at the end of the day, an owner worried about not seeing his tenant return reports his disappearance to the gendarmes of Ariège.

Quickly, the military will deploy significant resources to try to find the track of this 35-year-old man, who has gone to the mountains in the Ossese valley, in Ustou, a town in the Pyrenees on the Franco-Spanish border.

About thirty gendarmes from Saint-Girons, but also from the high mountain platoon of Savignac-les-Ormeaux will crisscross the sector while the snow and the weather complicate the search.

At the beginning of the afternoon, Tuesday, it is one of the members of the PGHM accompanied by the dog Sony who will find the trace of the missing person indicates

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The 30-year-old was disoriented when he was discovered, he suffers from hypothermia but also from second degree frostbite in the hands and feet.

Supported, the miraculous was transported by helicopter to the hospital center of Ariège-Couserans.

Planet

Yes, January 1985 was a particularly cold month

Miscellaneous facts

Gard: A freshly equipped runner found in hypothermia in the mountains

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