By Euro Weekly News Media • Published: 23 Feb 2015 • 14:04
A YOUNG man from Malaga has lost his life in a snowboarding accident in Sierra Nevada, the emergency services coordination centre has confirmed.
A group of six friends alerted the authorities at 7pm yesterday (February 22) that they had not seen their 24-year-old friend, who was last seen in the Rio area of the ski resort, for more than two hours.
A search and rescue team found the young man’s body five metres off-piste at 11.30pm and declared that he appeared to have died instantly after a fall.
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