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British woman dies after Pyrenees peak fall

British woman dies after Pyrenees peak fall
BBC News Monday 01 June 2026, 19:13 UTC 1 min read
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The 42-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene after falling almost 500m (1,640ft) from the Balaitús Peak in Spain.

The 42-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene after falling almost 500m (1,640ft) from the Balaitús Peak in Spain.
British (ORG) Pyrenees (LOCATION) the Balaitús Peak (LOCATION) Spain (LOCATION)
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