Romanian dies in paragliding accident in the Himalayas

A Romanian died on Sunday after he crashed with the paraglider in a lake in Western Nepal, the local authorities announced, according to Xinhua, quoted by Mediafax.

The 42-year old man took off from the Sanagkot area, close to Pokhara. As he was preparing to land, he lost control of his paraglider and crashed into Fewa lake, the local police said. An emergency crew took him to the hospital, but the man died because of the wounds.

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