29-year-old French skier dies in avalanche in Patagonia
The accident occurred on Cerro Crestón, near El Chaltén. Her partner was rescued and is out of danger La entrada 29-year-old French skier dies in avalanche in Patagonia se publicó primero en Buenos Aires Herald .
French skier Juliette Willmann, 29, died in an avalanche on Cerro Crestón, Patagonia. Her French partner survived with minor injuries. The avalanche struck while they were skiing in a high-mountain area. Emergency services were alerted by an avalanche beacon and swiftly launched a rescue operation involving multiple agencies. After several hours of searching, the bodies of both tourists were located.
Initial reports confirm Willmann's death, while her partner is stable and out of danger. Willmann, born in Marseille, was a professional skier specializing in freeride and ski mountaineering. She had recently been traveling in the Patagonian Andes with her partner.
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