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26-Year-Old Fell 1,640 Feet in Swiss Alps and Died

CATASTROPHE

The accident happened near the popular resort of Zermatt, where the Matterhorn is located.

William O’Connor
William O’Connor 

Former Travel Editor

The Matterhorn mountain is pictured in Zermatt, Switzerland.
Denis Balibouse/Reuters
William O’Connor

William O’Connor

Former Travel Editor

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