Philippino Tourist Dies Paragliding in Gudauri

A Philippino tourist has died in a paragliding accident in Gudauri, reported the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The tourist was paragliding from Gudauri with a guide when they lost control of the paraglider over the Gursky Gorge and fell into the Aragvi River. The guide, from Georgia, survived the accident.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has launched a criminal investigation into the accident. If the guide is found guilty of “causing death by negligence” he could face two to four years in prison.

 

By Amy Jones

Photo source - Tripadvisor

 
02 June 2019 22:03