British man dies in paragliding accident in Spain

BBC World Thursday 18 June 2026, 11:54 UTC 1 min read

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Authorities in Catalonia confirmed that the 63-year-old died in the Palau de Noguera area on Wednesday.

British (ORG) Spain Authorities (ORG) Catalonia (LOCATION) the Palau de Noguera (LOCATION)

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