A terrible accident happened. When the glacier collapsed in southern Iceland, the ice cave became a popular tourist attraction. It collapsed while a group of foreign tourists were on their way to explore the interior. As a result, one tourist died and two rescuers were lost to using their bare hands in the rush to search.
On August 26, 2024, the BBC reported that emergency responders found an American tourist dead under the remains of a collapsed ice cave. Rescuers must rush to search for the foreign tourists. (Nationality not yet determined) Two other people are still missing under the remains of the glacier. (Breidamerkurjökull in southern Iceland). After this glacier collapsed during the tour group of 25 tourists and a local guide, they went to explore inside the ice cave. Which is part of this glacier
The local police chief revealed that there are still two tourists trapped inside, but they have not been able to communicate with them at the moment. In addition, at least two tourists were seriously injured. The accident occurred inside a cave under a glacier. Rescue workers were unable to bring any equipment and had to use their bare hands to dig and search, working against time.
Local Icelandic media reported that about 200 rescuers joined the search for the missing tourist. It is a search that has been going on all day and all night. In the hope of finding the tourists trapped inside.
