Sunday, March 27, 2016

Dead man found on Ulriken – NRK

The clock 14.01 police got message from hikers that they had found a man died on the mountain.

The police were assisted by the Red Cross to transport the casualties down the mountain. Because of strong winds was Ulriksbanen closed and rescue helicopter was on the ground.



FOUND HERE: Ulriken is the highest of the seven mountains surrounding Bergen. The height is 642 meters above sea level.

Photo: Sindre Helgheim / NRK

nothing punishable

the man was found dead outside. There is nothing to suggest that there has been a punishable offense. The man has either been sick or had an accident, says police operations manager Bjarte Rebnord NRK.

It will not be given further details about the identity of the deceased, then notification of relatives still in progress, says West police said in a statement.

the site should have been below the top of Ulriken.

– We have no missing persons in the area. We have found ID on the man, so we are sure who this is. There is a man from Bergen in the mid 70′s, confirming Rebnord NRK.



BROUGHT dOWN: the dead man carried in this moment down the mountain Ulriken to a waiting SUV Red Cross parked above Montana in Bergen.

Photo: Alrik Velsvik / NRK

windy in the area

in the afternoon it blew fresh breeze 10 m / s from southerly direction in Bergen, according Yr.no.

Ulriken is the highest of the seven mountains surrounding Bergen downtown. The height is 642 meters above sea level.

On Ulriken is built mast for broadcasting and telecommunications. There is also a cafe and restaurant on top.



Tauber TOP: Ulriksbanen is currently closed due lot of wind. From the top, overlooks the whole Bergen valley. The picture is taken at an earlier occasion.

Photo: Espen Haagensen

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